A man has died the day after he was found hanged in a Croydon beauty spot.

Police were called to Addington Hills near Shirley Hills Road at 7.30am on Tuesday where they discovered the man.

He was rushed to a south London hospital where he was initially in a critical condition.

Police have now confirmed that on Wednesday, the man died.

The incident is not being treated as suspicious.

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