The man was rushed to Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh but sadly died a short time later
Police raced to the foot of Leith Walk at around 2pm on Saturday after reports of concern.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 1.50pm on Saturday, 25 February, officers were called to a report of a man taking unwell on Leith Walk, Edinburgh."
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