Greater Manchester Police have this evening launched a murder enquiry in Salford

Officers received a call at approximately 4pm to reports of an ongoing disturbance on Seedley Road in Salford this evening, Friday 5 May 2023.

On attendance, a man was found injured and was taken to hospital via colleagues with NWAS. He was sadly pronounced deceased at 5.10pm.

A 52-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in custody for questioning as investigations into the incident continue.

There is currently a scene in place from Fitzwarren Street to Seedley Road.

Superintendent Joe Harrop said: "Detectives from the Major Incident Team are now investigating the murder and it is believed there is no risk to the wider community, as it appears to be an isolated incident.

"We are asking anyone who may have witnessed the incident this evening, or if anyone has any CCTV, dashcam or doorbell footage, to contact us via 101."