The cause of death of a woman who was found dead in a house has been revealed by police.
Police launched a murder investigation after being called to concerns for the safety of a woman in a house on Piele Road in Haydock on Wednesday, August 31. When they arrived at the scene, at 9.05am, officers found a woman had died.
Police have formally identified the woman as 49-year-old Jacqueline Forrest. The family of Ms Forrest, who is from the Haydock area, have been informed and are being supported by specially trained officers.