Tram death murder quiz
Reporter: Lucy Kenderdine
Date published: 12 June 2017
A WOMAN has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man died when he was struck by a tram at Manchester's Victoria Station last night.
Police and ambulance services were called following reports, shortly after 7.50pm that a man had been hit by a tram.
He died at the scene and Greater Manchester Police have arrested a 31-year-old woman on suspicion of murder.
She remains in custody for questioning.
Police are appealing for any witnesses or anyone with further information to come forward.
Tram services were halted from passing through Manchester Victoria following the incident, causing travel issues for those in the city centre and people leaving the Parklife festival, however services returned to operating as normal this morning.
Anyone with information should call police on 101, quoting incident number 2139 of 11/06/17, or Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111
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