Police probe sudden death of pensioner

Police have launched an investigation following the sudden death of an 80-year-old man in Co Londonderry.

The Northern Ireland Ambulance Service was called to the Maple Road area of Coshquin just after 6.10pm yesterday, where an elderly man was found unconscious.

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He was taken to Altnagelvin Area Hospital, but the PSNI has confirmed that he passed away.

A post mortem will take place in due course.

The death is not being treated as suspicious.

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