A man was found dead at an address in Bury on Sunday, police have confirmed.

Residents reported that Chesham Road was closed by officers and there was a large police presence in place. 

Today, Tuesday, Greater Manchester Police said that a man in his 40s was found dead at an address on the road at around 5.20pm.

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The death is not believed to be suspicious, and the man’s family have been informed and are being supported, the force added.

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A GMP spokesperson said: “At around 5.20pm on Sunday, April 2, 2023, officers were called by North West Ambulance Service to a report of a man found dead at an address in Chesham Road, Bury.

“The victim is a man in his 40s and there are believed to be no suspicious circumstances.

“His family have been informed and will be supported by specially trained officers.”

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