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Three arrested over ‘manslaughter by gross neglect’ after woman found dead in Manchester house

Police attended to reports of a sudden death at an address in Stockport

Kate Ng
Tuesday 23 March 2021 19:23 GMT
Emergency services responded to reports of a sudden death at a house in Arley Grove, Adswood, just after 4pm on Monday 23 March 2021.
Emergency services responded to reports of a sudden death at a house in Arley Grove, Adswood, just after 4pm on Monday 23 March 2021. (Google Maps)

Two men and a woman have been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter through gross neglect after a woman was found dead at a house in Greater Manchester.

Greater Manchester Police said they were investigating the sudden death of a 42-year-old woman.

Emergency services were called to Arley Grove in Adswood, Stockport, just after 4pm on Monday.

Two men, aged 28 and 63, and a 56-year-old woman have been detained and remain in custody for questioning.

According to local newspaper Manchester Evening News, officers were seen standing guard at the entrance of the house on Tuesday morning.

Enquiries are ongoing, said police.

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