A coroner is investigating after a 52-year-old man was found dead inside Brompton Cemetery.

Police were called to the historic graveyard on Fulham Road at 8.45am on Friday, 27 February, following reports of a man discovered unresponsive among the tombs.

Officers and paramedics attended, but the man was pronounced dead at the scene. His next of kin have been informed and are being supported by specialist officers.

The Metropolitan Police have told The Citizen the man has not been named and: “the death is not being treated as suspicious. A file is now being prepared for the coroner.”