Manhunt underway as murder detectives search for killer after man found dead near Salford park
Detectives have launched a murder investigation after a man was killed in a suspected stabbing in Salford. Police were alerted by paramedics to the fatal attack, which happened near Clarendon Park, off Liverpool Street in the city.
A senior officer has described the killing as an 'isolated incident' and said there is 'no wider risk to the public'. Residents woke up to find a huge cordon within the park.Two police tents were in place on an alleyway behind homes on West High Street. One resident was woken up at 2am to discover a huge police presence, which remained in place throughout the day.
People living nearby said there have been problems with drug dealing in the alleyways near where the tents are located. They were unsure about what had occurred, but feared the worst after noticing a tent had been erected. Detective Superintendent Natalie Dalby, Senior Investigating Officer in the case, said: "We will continue to investigate what we believe to be an isolated incident, with no wider risk to the public. These are the very early stages of what is now a murder investigation, and a team of detectives are working tirelessly to piece together information and evidence.
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