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A man was arrested on suspicion of murder after a woman was found dead in a house in Levenshulme.
Police were called to report a welfare concern at a property on Westminster Street around 8:30 p.m. Thursday (May 7).
Emergency services attended and a 67-year-old woman was declared sadly dead at the scene.
A 40-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder.
He remains in custody for questioning.
Detective Inspector Benjamin Cottam of the GMP Major Incident Team said: “Our thoughts remain with the family of this woman who tragically lost her life and our specialist officers continue to support them in this distressing time.”
“Although we have a man in custody, our investigation is ongoing and I would like to emphasize that our detectives continue to work tirelessly to complete their inquiries.
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“I would urge anyone with any information that can help officers in their investigation to get in touch as soon as possible.”
A police cordon remained in place outside a house on Westminster Street on Friday night (May 8).
Officers were photographed guarding a house.
A police car was also parked on the highway.
Anyone with information can contact the police at 0161 856 5018, citing incident number 2855 on 7/5/2020.
Reports can also be made anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111.
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