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Headless body: two men held

Saturday 28 January 2012 01:00 GMT

Two suspects have been charged with murdering a man whose headless body was found on fire.

The remains of John Grainger, 32, were discovered by firefighters in Stockport at 5.10am on Thursday as they tackled a blaze on a verge near a casino. Mr Grainger's head was found by police nearby.

Anthony Jenkins, 31, and Joseph Jenkins, 29, both of Covent Gardens, Stockport, will appear before magistrates in the town this morning.

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