Police make another arrest in connection with death of Piotr Ludwiczak

Police have arrested another man in connection with the death of Piotr Ludwiczak in Bury.

Mr Ludwiczak, 35, died in hospital following an incident on Silver Street in the town centre on Saturday (July 8). Brook Marshall-Byrne, of Prestwich Hills, Prestwich, was charged with manslaughter on Tuesday.

The 19-year-old has also been charged with affray. He appeared at Manchester Magistrates' Court and was remanded into custody.

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In an update issued this morning (Thursday), police said another 19-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday. He was questioned on suspicion of violent disorder.

The suspect has since been released on bail, a Greater Manchester Police spokesperson said. Mr Ludwiczak's family have been informed.

Following his death, his loved ones said: "Piotr, also known as Peter, was loved by his family and friends. He had a giant personality and loved making people laugh, he certainly made his partner and young son smile every day.

“Piotr was well-liked by everyone he met, both in the UK and Poland. He was a gentleman, always keen to lend a hand to anyone who needed help.

“Piotr worked hard to provide for his family and was never happier than when he was spending time with them. He was loved by many and there are no words to describe the pain that is now being experienced by all that knew him.

“It is difficult to comprehend that Piotr has died under such tragic and needless circumstances and it is heartbreaking to know he will never walk through the door and hug his son again. The family are devastated beyond belief and find it hard to imagine life without him.”

Any witnesses are still being urged to come forward to police. Any