David Short funeral

The funeral will be held today for a man killed in a gun and grenade attack in Greater Manchester

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Funeral for David Short

David and Mark Short

There will be a heavy police presence at the funeral of a man killed in a gun and grenade attack in Greater Manchester.

46-year-old David Short was found at a house on Folkestone Road East in Clayton in August after police were called there following reports of gunshots. There had also been an explosion at the address caused by a grenade.

Dale Cregan

David's son Mark 23 year old Mark was shot dead in May at the Cotton Tree Pub in Droylsden.

29 year old Dale Cregan has been charged with their murders.

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