Man arrested on suspicion of murder after young woman found dead remains in custody being quizzed by detectives
manchestereveningnews.co.ukA man arrested on suspicion of murder after a woman was found dead at a flat in Tameside remains in police custody. The 51-year-old arrived at a police station in Ashton-under-Lyne after the woman - aged in her 20s - was reported to have died in a property on Manchester Road yesterday morning (Thursday).
He was arrested on suspicion of her murder. A spokesperson for Greater Manchester Police confirmed this morning (Friday) that he remains in custody.
He will be questioned further by detectives from GMP's Major Incident Team. READ MORE:Tributes paid to 'popular' firefighter Daniel Lee after body found in River Irwell The victim’s family have been informed and are being supported by specialist officers.
Police said yesterday they were 'keeping an open mind' as investigations continued at the scene. Investigators said they were 'confident' that they did not need to look for any other suspects.
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