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11:51 GMT, Sunday, 23 November 2008

Murder inquiry over man's death

Police have begun a murder inquiry after a 42-year-old man was found dead at a house on Merseyside.

Officers were called to Holt Lane in Rainhill on Saturday night and found the man with head injuries.

Merseyside Police said post-mortem tests were due to be carried out to find out the cause of death.

A 21-year-old man has been arrested by officers and is due to be questioned. Police are appealing for any witnesses to come forward.

The area close to the house has been sealed off while investigations take place.




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