The Manchester Police have swung into action after human remains was unearthed in Manchester United’s training academy, MySportDab reports.
In a shocking discovery that has raised eyebrows, the security operatives confirmed the human corpse was buried close to the Man United training facility. And there are suggestions, the buried corpse must have been a murder victim.
Further details of the incident reveal the remains was wrapped in plastic and buried deep close to the training facility at Kersai Dale in Salford.
Investigations have begun to unravel the identity of the victim and possibly his murderer.
Meanwhile, it has been confirmed that the police have cordoned off the area, barring movements from members of the public to aid investigations into the incident.
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As of the time of filing this report, no arrest has been made yet but pathologists and forensic experts are set to be deployed to aid investigations, as per close sources.
Also, members of the public who may be privy to information on what transpired have been asked to come forward with their submissions.
Deputy Superintendent of Manchester Police Lewis Hughes described the incident as ‘disturbing’ but assured members of the local community that the Police will do due diligence, investigate the incident, and bring culprits to book.
According to the Mirror, Manchester United bought the cliff where the corpse was found in 1938 and established their training facility.
They, however, exited the facility in 2000 moving to Carrington but the facility is still used by the club to train their young players.
United have been reportedly contacted for comment on the incident but have yet to respond.
