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| Stabbed Salford burglar John Bennell was on bail | Stabbed Salford burglar John Bennell was on bail |
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| A burglar stabbed to death after an attempted break-in at a house in Salford was on police bail for another suspected burglary, it has emerged. | A burglar stabbed to death after an attempted break-in at a house in Salford was on police bail for another suspected burglary, it has emerged. |
| John Leonard Bennell, 27, of Hyde, had been arrested by police in Tamworth, Staffordshire, earlier this month. | John Leonard Bennell, 27, of Hyde, had been arrested by police in Tamworth, Staffordshire, earlier this month. |
| Householder Peter Flanagan, 57, who was arrested on suspicion of Mr Bennell's murder has been released on police bail until 25 July. | |
| A second man, aged 30, has been arrested over the killing, police said. | A second man, aged 30, has been arrested over the killing, police said. |
| Mr Flanagan's 27-year-old son and his son's 21-year-old girlfriend have been released without charge. | Mr Flanagan's 27-year-old son and his son's 21-year-old girlfriend have been released without charge. |
| The result of a post-mortem examination has shown Mr Bennell died from a stab wound to the chest. | The result of a post-mortem examination has shown Mr Bennell died from a stab wound to the chest. |
| Four masked men attempted to get into a house in Ethel Avenue before midnight on Wednesday. | Four masked men attempted to get into a house in Ethel Avenue before midnight on Wednesday. |
| Mr Bennell is believed to have been carried away by the other intruders as they fled, before being left in a road. | Mr Bennell is believed to have been carried away by the other intruders as they fled, before being left in a road. |
| Police said Mr Bennell was found on Hospital Road in Pendlebury and died a short time later. | Police said Mr Bennell was found on Hospital Road in Pendlebury and died a short time later. |
| The three people with him at the time of the incident have yet to be traced, police said. | The three people with him at the time of the incident have yet to be traced, police said. |
| Ch Supt Kevin Mulligan, of Greater Manchester Police, has urged anyone who knows of their whereabouts, to contact detectives. | Ch Supt Kevin Mulligan, of Greater Manchester Police, has urged anyone who knows of their whereabouts, to contact detectives. |