The section of Eccles Road has been cordoned off and a murder investigation launched.
Marcus Smith is reportedly dead A suspected burglar shot dead by a homeowner in a botched burglary has been pictured for the first time. Marcus Smith, 19, has been named locally as the man who was fatally shot during a break-in at a property in Whaley Bridge, Derbyshire around 1.20am yesterday. Smith was reportedly found inside with fatal injuries. He was a footballer who played for local club Chapel Town FC, and was a former pupil at Chapel-en-le-Frith High School.
The country lane has been cordoned off His mum posted a photo of the pair Police are searching outdoor buildings Neighbours said the incident appears to be a ‘burglary that went wrong’, with one neighbour telling the Mail: ‘The farm is in a remote location, quite deep in the valley and set back from the main road. ‘I suspect it was an opportunistic burglary that has gone wrong.’ Another said: ‘Obviously, it’s shocking when something like this happens on your doorstep.
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