Three more people arrested over death of woman in Manchester
Two men and a woman are in custody
Three more people have been arrested by detectives investigating the death of Alisha Samuels.
Two 19-year-old men have been arrested on suspicion of murder.
A 48-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender.
All three remain in police custody for questioning.
Detectives from the Major Incident Team, supported by firearms officers from Specialist Operations and officers from the Force Critical Wanted Unit, located and arrested the three people.
Police believe all three are connected to Alisha's death.
What police have said
Senior Investigating Officer Detective Chief Inspector Justin Bryant said:
"The investigation team has worked tirelessly over the last six days following the tragic death of Alisha Samuels. With the support of our Force Critical Wanted Unit, we have now detained three further individuals believed to be involved in her death.
"Two men have been arrested on suspicion of murder, and a woman has been arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender.
"We remain focused on establishing the full circumstances surrounding the events of 15 October and want to reassure Alisha's loved ones that we are committed to securing justice for her.
"My thoughts remain with Alisha's family and friends as they continue to come to terms with this devastating loss.
"I would also like to thank everyone who has supported our investigation so far. The information we have received from the public has been invaluable.
"I continue to urge anyone with information, no matter how insignificant it may seem, to come forward and speak to us."
How to help the investigation
Police are asking anyone who saw what happened, or who has mobile phone, CCTV, dashcam or doorbell footage, to get in touch.
People can contact police on 0161 856 5464 or submit information via the Major Incident Public Portal: https://mipp.police.uk/operation/06GMP26S62-PO1
Information can also be given anonymously through the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.