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New arrest over car theft killing Car theft death suspect released
(about 6 hours later)
A second man has been arrested on suspicion of murdering a woman who was run over as she tried to stop a thief stealing her sports car. One of two suspects arrested on suspicion of killing a woman run over trying to stop a thief stealing her car, has been released without charge.
Lynda Hankey, 42, was thrown into the air over her MG after she saw a man in the driver's seat outside her home in Worsley Mesnes, Greater Manchester. The 22-year-old was detained on Friday, after the death of Lynda Hankey, 42, who was thrown over her MG sports car in Worsley Mesnes, Greater Manchester.
The incident on Thursday was witnessed by her partner, Jamie Hudson, and Ms Hudson's five-year-old son.The incident on Thursday was witnessed by her partner, Jamie Hudson, and Ms Hudson's five-year-old son.
A man, 22, arrested earlier on Friday has been released without charge. The second suspect, aged 23, was detained on Friday night.
The second suspect, aged 23, was detained on Friday night and continues to be questioned by detectives.
Ms Hankey was struck when she stepped in front of the car, which she had left running, at about 1620 GMT on Thursday.Ms Hankey was struck when she stepped in front of the car, which she had left running, at about 1620 GMT on Thursday.
She was taken to Wigan Royal Infirmary with serious head injuries, but died later.
'Horrific time''Horrific time'
She was taken to Wigan Royal Infirmary with serious head injuries, but died later.
A team of 30 detectives have been working on the investigation and the 22-year-old was arrested on suspicion of murder earlier on Friday.A team of 30 detectives have been working on the investigation and the 22-year-old was arrested on suspicion of murder earlier on Friday.
Greater Manchester Police said the second man, from Leigh, was detained on Friday night.Greater Manchester Police said the second man, from Leigh, was detained on Friday night.
The car was stolen from outside Ms Hankey's homeThe car was stolen from outside Ms Hankey's home
Ms Hankey's son, 23-year-old Nathaniel, said in a statement released by Greater Manchester Police: "Mum was one of the most loving people on the planet.Ms Hankey's son, 23-year-old Nathaniel, said in a statement released by Greater Manchester Police: "Mum was one of the most loving people on the planet.
"The world has lost a great person and she will be missed by everybody.""The world has lost a great person and she will be missed by everybody."
Earlier, Assistant Chief Constable Ian Hopkins, leading the inquiry, said: "Our thoughts are very much with Lynda's family at this horrific time following this sad death.Earlier, Assistant Chief Constable Ian Hopkins, leading the inquiry, said: "Our thoughts are very much with Lynda's family at this horrific time following this sad death.
"The individuals involved are extremely callous, with very little regard for life."The individuals involved are extremely callous, with very little regard for life.
"The offender drove straight at her and knocked her into the air, leaving her severely injured," the detective added."The offender drove straight at her and knocked her into the air, leaving her severely injured," the detective added.
"Very sadly Jamie and her son witnessed this," he said, adding that the pair had been left "absolutely devastated"."Very sadly Jamie and her son witnessed this," he said, adding that the pair had been left "absolutely devastated".