A MAN has been charged with the murder of a Scottish man who was found dead at a house in Bury.
Ian Gary Connell, 39, of Duke Street, Bolton, will appear at Manchester and Salford Magistrates’ Court on Saturday over the death of Donald “Prentice” Patience, 45.
The force said it has now been established that Mr Patience, who was originally from Alness near Invergordon, “had been dead for several days”, although his cause of death remains unknown and is still being investigated.Two other men, aged 27 and 41, were arrested on suspicion of murder but have been bailed pending further inquiries.
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