Police have launched an investigation after a 33-year-old man was found dead at Charlton Athletic's football ground, The Valley, in south-east London. Officers and paramedics were called to the stadium on Tuesday morning following concerns for a person's welfare.
The Metropolitan Police stated the man was pronounced dead at the scene. His next of kin have been informed and are receiving support.
Detectives are investigating the possibility that the man had fallen from height in the early hours of Monday morning. The death is currently being treated as unexpected as inquiries continue. Charlton Athletic confirmed the club is supporting the police with their investigation.