Junaid shooting: fifth man arrested

Date published: 06 October 2010


A FIFTH man has been arrested in connection with the murder of Junaid Khan.

Junaid (21), of Cotton Mill Crescent, Werneth, was shot in the car park of a doctor’s surgery in Block Lane, Chadderton, on July 9, 2009.

As he lay dying on the ground, his killer stood over him and shot him again. A 28-year-old man was arrested on Monday on suspicion of murder. Earlier that day four men aged between 22 and 28 and a 27-year-old women were arrested in Stockport and Oldham.

The woman has now been bailed until November 8, pending further inquiries.

The men remain in police custody on suspicion of murder.

Anyone with any information about the shooting is asked to call the major incident team on 0161-856 3691 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.