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Victim Named as Anam Rafay in Wythenshawe Murder Inquiry

A 44-year-old man remains in custody as detectives conduct early-stage inquiries at Lulworth Gardens.

Overview

  • Emergency services were called to reports of a disturbance at around 8.30am on Tuesday, where a woman in her 30s was found unresponsive and pronounced dead at the scene.
  • Police believe the victim was stabbed, and a murder investigation is under way.
  • A forensic tent and large cordon remain in place as specialist teams continue to examine the property and surrounding area.
  • Greater Manchester Police say there is no wider risk to the public and are appealing for witnesses, including via Crimestoppers for anonymous information.
  • Manchester Coroners' Court has received a file in Anam Rafay’s name, with an inquest to open at a later date.