Slattery appealed for help from the public, particularly anyone who saw or heard anything unusual in the area, or saw Jordan on Monday.
He was last seen close to his home at 11pm on Monday by a friend. Slattery said that Jordan was subjected to a “savage and brutal” attack, that had shocked officers working on the case. We are keeping an open mind about the motive and why indeed this crime took place.” However, this is one line of inquiry and the investigation is ongoing. Jordan was ‘normal lad who liked to laugh’, says cousin Guardianĭetective Superintendent Andrew Slattery, who is leading the investigation, said at a press conference on Wednesday: “At 10.39am this morning, an 18-year-old man from Carlisle was arrested on suspicion of Jordan’s murder.