Teenager, 17, arrested in connection with death after man found injured in flat

The 36-year-old was taken to Ninewells Hospital where he died a short time later.

Teenager, 17, arrested in connection with death after man found injured in Dundee flatSTV News

A teenager has been arrested in connection with the death of a man who was found injured in a Dundee flat on Friday.

Emergency services were called to a property on Balunie Terrace at around 5.30pm following reports of an injured man.

The 36-year-old man was taken to Ninewells Hospital where he died a short time later.

Officers have arrested a 17-year-old male in connection with the death. Forensic teams were seen coming out of the building on Saturday morning.

A property on Balunie Terrace has been cordoned off.STV News

Enquiries into the incident remain ongoing.

Detective Inspector James Callander said: “My thoughts are with the family and friends of the man who died. Officers will continue to offer them support as our investigation progresses.

“I’d like to reassure the public that we believe this is an isolated incident and there is no wider risk to the local community.

Forensic teams have been seen entering the property.STV News

“There will be an increased police presence in the area while enquiries are carried out. Anyone with concerns or information can approach these officers or call 101.”

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