A man in his 70s was found dead in a Botley Road hotel in Oxford.

Police were called to the River Hotel alongside the Thames at 12.30pm yesterday.

Thames Valley Police said the death is being treated as unexplained, but not suspicious.

The man’s family have been informed.

A passer-by told the Oxford Mail that there were three police cars outside the hotel, as well as an ambulance.

The River Hotel declined to comment.

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