Overview

• Human remains discovered in plastic wrapping in Kersal Dale, Salford, prompt a murder investigation.
• The remains were found near Manchester United’s training academy, leading to a significant police presence in the area.
• Pathologists confirm the remains are human, though the victim's identity remains unknown.
• No arrests have been made as detectives urge the public to come forward with any relevant information.
• The nature reserve where the remains were found is now closed to the public as police continue their investigation.