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| Police say Edinburgh street death was murder | Police say Edinburgh street death was murder |
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| Detectives in Edinburgh have said they are treating the death of a man in the early hours of Sunday as murder. | Detectives in Edinburgh have said they are treating the death of a man in the early hours of Sunday as murder. |
| The man was found seriously injured in the Duddingston area of the city just after 01:00. | The man was found seriously injured in the Duddingston area of the city just after 01:00. |
| He was taken to Edinburgh Royal Infirmary but died there from his injuries. | He was taken to Edinburgh Royal Infirmary but died there from his injuries. |
| Police have said a second man was found injured in the same area. His injuries are reported to be "not life-threatening". | Police have said a second man was found injured in the same area. His injuries are reported to be "not life-threatening". |
| A spokeswoman for Police Scotland's Edinburgh division said: "The man was found seriously injured in the Duddingston area just after 1am. He was taken to the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary where he died soon after. | |
| "An investigation into this death - which is being treated as a murder - is in its early stages. | |
| "Soon after (the first man was found), a second man was found in the same area of the city. He is currently in hospital being treated for injuries which are not believed to be life threatening." |