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Last Updated: Wednesday, 16 May 2007, 09:38 GMT 10:38 UK
Man's body found next to ladder
A man is confirmed dead after being found on the ground by a house he is thought to have been working on.

Paramedics were called to Pytchley Road in Rugby, Warwickshire, on Tuesday afternoon after passers-by spotted him lying beside a ladder.

West Midlands Ambulance Service said when crews arrived the man was not breathing and was confirmed dead.

A number of school children had to be moved away after they passed the scene on their way home.




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