
[P]olice investigating the murder of a man in Lower Kersal have made a third arrest. At around 8.25pm on Monday 19 June 2017, police were called by the ambulance service after they attended an address on Bradley Avenue, Lower Kersal to reports that a man had been stabbed.
Paramedics attended but the man had already been taken to hospital.
Police then received a call from Salford Royal Hospital to say that a man had been brought in with stab wounds to his legs. He sadly later died.
The man has yet to be formally identified however he is believed to be 19-year-old Karl Harrison from Swinton
A 20-year-old woman has now been arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to commit murder.
Two men aged 20 and 22 who were previously arrested have been released without charge.
Detective Chief Inspector Lewis Hughes said: “My thoughts continue to be with Karl’s family and friends at this devastating time.
“This investigation is fast moving and although we have released two men without charge, we have arrested a 20 year-old woman.
“We are still appealing for the public’s help with this investigation. We know there were many witnesses so someone knows what happened and should come and speak to us, so we can give Karl’s family the answers they deserve.”
Anyone with any information is asked to contact police on 0161 856 3400 alternatively contact 101 quoting reference number 2329 of 19/06/17 or the independent charity Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.





