Mum, 40, and her ‘severely disabled’ daughter, 8, found dead at home are named as cops probe ‘murder-suicide’

A MUM and her "severely disabled" eight-year-old girl recovered dormant wrong a location person been named.

Martina, 40, and her schoolgirl girl Eleni were recovered dead astatine a spot successful Salford, Manchester, soon aft 1.30am connected Monday.

Police are understood to beryllium treating their deaths arsenic a murder-suicide, Manchester Evening News reports.

It comes aft Greater Manchester Police confirmed officers are not "actively looking" for anyone other successful narration to the investigation.

Floral tributes and a teddy carnivore person been laid wrong a cordon erected astir the location arsenic cops proceed to investigate.

It comes aft neighbours contiguous described Martina arsenic "loving and devoted".

One said: "I didn’t spot that overmuch of her, I was astatine enactment each day.

"All I could accidental was she was a loving and devoted parent to the small girl.

Another neighbour Milana Kleina, 37, said: "She was precise tidy and looked aft the location and I’d spot her cleaning it each the time.

“You could archer she truly cared for her daughter.

“I utilized to spot the mum successful the greeting seeing the girl disconnected to school. A autobus utilized to travel and cod her.”

Milana added: “I conscionable can’t recognize what’s happened.

“I person a son, aged 9, myself. “It’s affected america each due to the fact that this is usually specified a quiescent thoroughfare - it’s tragic really.”

Other neighbours said the mum was a “lovely person” and “very friendly”.

Detective Superintendent Simon Moyles, of Greater Manchester Police, said: “A pistillate and young miss were some tragically recovered dormant and we are moving hard arsenic a squad to found what happened present this morning.

“Whilst we are not actively looking for anyone other successful narration to this investigation, I recognize the quality of their deaths and the ample constabulary and exigency services beingness astatine the code volition astir apt origin immoderate interest to residents and those further afield successful Greater Manchester.

“I privation to reassure them that we judge this to beryllium an isolated incidental with nary wider menace successful the community.

“A cordon has been enactment successful spot and determination is simply a country is contained connected South Radford Street. We proceed to convey the nationalist for their patience arsenic we respond successful the area.

“We person placed a fig of highly disposable officers to patrol successful and astir the country should immoderate residents privation to travel and speech to america oregon walk connected immoderate accusation they whitethorn person astir this tragic incident."

A Salford City Council spokesperson said: “We are alert of the terribly bittersweet quality this greeting and our thoughts and prayers spell retired to the household and friends of those who person tragically mislaid their lives.

“We’re moving intimately with GMP and assisting them with their ongoing probe and our teams volition beryllium supporting some section residents and assembly unit who person nary uncertainty been greatly affected by the events today.”