Two men arrested in torso murder case

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Kersal Dale bunker in SalfordImage source, Greater Manchester Police

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A human torso was found near a bunker at Kersal Dale in Salford earlier this month

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a human torso was found wrapped in plastic at a nature reserve.

The male victim, who was found wrapped in plastic near a bunker in Kersal Dale Wetlands in Salford on 4 April, remains unidentified.

Greater Manchester Police officers reopened the crime scene in the wooded area at the weekend.

The force said the arrests of the men - aged 42 and 68 - were a "undoubtedly a significant step in the investigation.

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