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Five arrests made for murder after a man is found dead in Salford
Overview
Five men have been arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of a man in his 40s who was found unresponsive at a property on Great Clowes Street in Salford.
Key points
- Five men aged between 24 and 35 have been arrested on suspicion of murder and remain in police custody.
- The victim, a man in his 40s, was found unresponsive at a property on Great Clowes Street in Broughton, Salford, at about 19:50 BST on Tuesday.
- He was pronounced dead shortly after being discovered.
- A post-mortem examination is being conducted to determine the cause of death.
- Greater Manchester Police stated they are keeping an open mind and believe there is no wider threat to the public.