Overview

• The body of an unidentified woman was discovered on May 5, 2025, near the former Burnage Cricket Club on Brookthorpe Avenue in Greater Manchester.
• Emergency services responded to the scene around 3 pm after the body was reported, and police immediately cordoned off the area.
• A Home Office post-mortem examination is underway to establish the cause of death, with results pending.
• Greater Manchester Police are actively working to identify the deceased and have appealed to the public for any information that could assist the investigation.
• Authorities have stated that it is too early to determine whether the death is suspicious or related to criminal activity.