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Man, 84, suspected of murdering 86-year-old woman

Written by on 09/07/2018

An 84-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after the death of a woman in Stockport.

The 86-year-old’s body was found on Sunday morning at an address in Gatley, Greater Manchester Police said.

The man was arrested at the scene.

He is being questioned in police custody.

Detective Inspector Richard Eales, of GMP’s major incident team, said: “This is a truly tragic incident and I would like to extend my most sincere condolences to the family of the woman who has died this morning.

“We are working to provide her loved ones with support from specially trained officers at this difficult time.”

(c) Sky News 2018: Man, 84, suspected of murdering 86-year-old woman