Murder probe after pub assault death in Farnworth

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A man has died after being assaulted outside a pub in Bolton.

The man, in his 50s, who has not been named, was found at The Bradford Arms on Buckley Lane, Farnworth, at 18:30 BST on Tuesday. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

A 37-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in police custody for questioning, Greater Manchester Police said.

Detectives have asked for any witnesses to contact them.