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Oct 2021
Last Updated: 15/10/2021
Police appeal after 'unexplained' death of Ripon man
North Yorkshire Police is appealing for anyone with information about the last movements of David Lupton, 50, to get in touch. Mr Lupton died at his home in Ripon on August 27.
Police are appealing for information after David Lupton (pictured) died suddenly.
Police today issued an appeal for information about the death of a Ripon man at his home.
David Lupton, 50, died at his home in the city on August 27.
North Yorkshire Police is looking for witnesses and information about his last movements.
Officers said the death is being treated as unexplained.
A police statement said:
“We are particularly interested to speak to anyone who may have seen David on Thursday 26 August up until lunchtime on the Friday when he was found deceased by a family member.
"At this time the sudden death is being treated as unexplained.
“Anyone with information that could assist the investigation should contact North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2, and ask for DC EVANS. You can also email sheree.evans@northyorkshire.police.uk.
“If you wish to remain anonymous, you can pass information to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
Please quote the North Yorkshire Police reference number 12210190039.”
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