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Murder arrest in Rochdale following man's death at property
Overview
A man in his 40s has been arrested on suspicion of murder after emergency services were called to a property on Curzon Road in Rochdale, where another man died at the scene.
Key points
- Police were called to Curzon Road in Rochdale at 19:55 BST on Wednesday regarding concerns for a man's welfare.
- Emergency services attended the property, but the man died at the scene.
- A man in his 40s has been arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in custody for questioning.
- The victim's next of kin have been informed and are being supported by specialist officers.
- Police have stated that a scene will remain in place for several days alongside an increased officer presence.