Murder investigation launched after man found dead in oldham

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A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man was found dead in Oldham. Emergency services responded after the body of a 50 year-old man was discovered at a property on Eldon


Street, in the Alexandra Park area of the town, at around 7.50pm on Wednesday (May 28). His family have been informed and is being supported by specially-trained officers, Greater Manchester


Police (GMP) said. The man's cause of death has not yet been determined and 'enquiries are ongoing to determine the full circumstances', the force said in a statement issued


this afternoon (Saturday). The death is being treated as 'suspicious.' A 64-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder. He remains in custody for questioning. Officers


are carrying out door-to-door enquiries as part of the probe and there remains a police presence in the area 'for community reassurance', GMP added.