Man Arrested Over Brutal Wigan Murder

A 39-year-old man was arrested yesterday and is now in custody as Greater Manchester Police’s Major Incident Team grills him over a shocking Wigan murder.

Victim Shot and Attacked with Acid

Mr Smith was fatally shot and doused with acid on Kilburn Drive, Wigan, late evening on Thursday, November 24, 2022. The brutal attack has stunned the local community.

Police Plea for Witnesses and Footage

GMP urgently asks anyone with information or footage from Kilburn Drive or nearby Shevington on that night to come forward.

  • Submit CCTV, doorbell, or dashcam videos via the Major Incident Public Portal: mipp.police.uk
  • Call GMP on 101 or report online at gmp.police.uk quoting log 910 of 25/11/2022
  • To stay anonymous, contact independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111

Police insist every clue counts as they hunt for the full story behind this savage killing.

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