A British sociologist has been found dead in London. Jason Arday, who was a professor at the University of Cambridge, had recently resigned from his position. This came after he faced accusations of plagiarism and intense media scrutiny.

Arday had made history at Cambridge by becoming the youngest Black professor at the age of 37. His family has released a statement expressing their shock and loss. Further details about the circumstances of his death are available from British news sources, including The Times and the BBC, which reported that he was found unresponsive in a home in south London.