A man was found dead on Atkinson Road in Urmston on Aug 22 at around 12.30pm after initial calls to police was concerns for the welfare of a woman with a head injury.

Officers attended and following initial enquiries found the body of a man at the address on Atkinson Road.

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in custody for questioning

The women who had suffered a head injury which prompted the initial call has been taken to hospital for treatment.

Detective Inspector Carl Gilbert of GMP’s Trafford borough said: “We are in the early stages of our enquiries but I would like to extend my sincere condolences to the family of this man.

“Local residents may notice an increase in police presence as we conduct our enquiries and should they have any concerns about this incident then I would say feel free to approach these officers and raise the.”

Anybody with information should contact police on 101, or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111

 

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