Two women have been arrested on suspicion of murder following the discovery of a deceased man at a Stockton retirement home. The man, who was in his 70s, was found at Cedar House, a sheltered housing scheme for residents over the age of 60.

Authorities were called to the residence at 2:44 a.m. on Tuesday. Upon arrival, officers found the man, and he was later pronounced dead at the scene. The circumstances surrounding his death led to the arrests of two women who are now being held on suspicion of murder.