Timperley murder probe: Man detained under Mental Health Act after elderly man killed
A man arrested on suspicion of murder after an elderly man was killed in Trafford has been detained under the Mental Health Act.
He was rushed to hospital from the scene but died a short time later. Greater Manchester Police launched a murder investigation. Following the incident on Sunday, emergency services swarmed Riddings Road, a typically quiet residential street. Witnesses reported seeing a number of police cars and ambulances arriving at the scene on blue lights before a large cordon was put in place and the road was blocked off.
Previously, Detective Inspector Lee Shaw from GMP’s Major Incident Team said: "Our thoughts remain with the family of the man who has sadly died. Our Family Liaison Officers continue to liaise with them and ensure they are fully updated. We have launched an investigation to piece together the full circumstances surrounding his death.
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