A woman in her 40s has been arrested following the discovery of a man's body in Little Hulton, Greater Manchester. The 50-year-old man was found dead at a property on Hope Hey Lane after reports of concern for his welfare. Police are investigating the death as a murder following a post-mortem examination that revealed injuries consistent with an assault.
A woman in her 40s has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the discovery of a man's body in Greater Manchester . The deceased, aged in his 50s, was found unresponsive at a property on Hope Hey Lane in Little Hulton on Sunday morning. Emergency services responded to reports of concern for his welfare.
A post-mortem examination conducted by medical examiners determined that the man's injuries were consistent with an assault, prompting Greater Manchester Police (GMP) to launch a murder investigation. Subsequently, officers apprehended the woman, who is currently detained in police custody awaiting questioning. Detective Chief Inspector Neil Higginson, heading the Major Incident Team at GMP, stated, 'Sadly, following the discovery of a body at a property in Little Hulton, we have now launched a murder investigation, and we have a team of detectives working around the clock to understand the circumstances.' He assured the public that there is no perceived threat to the wider community but emphasized that an increased police presence would be observed in the area as investigations continue.Higginson urged anyone with relevant information, including dashcam, CCTV, or doorbell footage from the vicinity within the past 24 hours, to come forward and assist the investigation. 'No matter how small the information may seem, it could be crucial to our investigation,' he stressed.
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