Greater Manchester Police said they believe the victim was a man in his 60s from Salford and his family have been informed.
More human remains have been found in two locations in Greater Manchester after a torso was found in a nature reserve.
The remains were found by officers at Blackleach Reservoir and a dog walker at Linneyshaw Colliery Wood, both in Salford, on Sunday and Saturday evening respectively.A torso – consisting of the bottom of the back, buttocks and thigh – was found in clear plastic by a passer-by at Kersal Dale Wetlands in Salford on April 4.
Officers have also searched a property in Worsley Road, Winton, where they believe the victim and two suspects lived.Formal identification of the remains has not yet taken place but should be completed by next week, GMP said. “I also recognise the details of this case will have been particularly distressing for the people of Salford and beyond, including our officers who have worked diligently to progress this investigation, and most importantly, to the man’s heartbroken family.
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