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\n\t\tPolice outside the home in Manchester (Picture: MEN Media)<\/p>\n
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\n\t\tPolice outside the home in Manchester (Picture: MEN Media)<\/p>\n
A woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder after another woman in her 90s was found dead.<\/p>\n
Police were called to Altrincham Road in Gatley, Manchester<\/a>, shortly after 9.30am today where they found a 93-year-old woman dead in a home.<\/p>\n Shortly after, a 39-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of murder. She\u2019s still in police custody.<\/p>\n Greater Manchester Police described the incident as \u2018isolated\u2019 and assured the public that there is \u2018no wider threat\u2019.<\/p>\n Detective Inspector Adam Hitchen said: \u2018The priority for our investigation is understanding the full circumstances which led to this tragic incident and getting justice for the victim. <\/p>\n \u2018Our thoughts are with the victim\u2019s family, who are aware and are being supported by specialist officers.<\/p>\n \t\t \u2018We recognise that this investigation may cause concern within the local community, but I want to assure the public that this is an isolated incident, with a swift arrest made, and no wider threat.<\/p>\n \u2018You will notice an increased presence in the area today whilst we conduct enquiries, but also across the coming days as the local neighbourhood team look to provide reassurance to those living close by.<\/p>\n \u2018Anyone with information about this case is urged to contact police on 101 quoting the log number 726 of 16\/04\/25.\u2019<\/p>\n The force has referred itself to the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) due to previous contact with the dead woman.<\/p>\n All officers are still working as normal following an initial assessment by the force\u2019s professional standards department.<\/p>\n Got a story? Get in touch with our news team by emailing us at webnews@metro.co.uk<\/a>.<\/strong> Or you can submit your videos and pictures here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n For more stories like this, check our<\/strong>\u00a0news page<\/strong><\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n Follow Metro.co.uk on Twitter<\/a> and Facebook<\/a> for the latest news updates.<\/strong> You can now also get Metro.co.uk articles sent straight to your device. Sign up for our daily push alerts here<\/a>. <\/strong> <\/p>\n Arrow Arrow![\"A](\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/SEI_247767511-1939.jpg\")
\n\t\tThere\u2019s still a police cordon in place at the scene (Picture: MEN Media)<\/p>\n
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