A SECOND man has appeared in court charged with the murder of Stacey Lloyd.

Clive Heaton (45), of Belcroft Grove, Little Hulton, appeared before Bury magistrates on Saturday after being arrested three days earlier. He was remanded in custody pending an appearance at Manchester Crown Court on Wednesday.

The body of Mr Lloyd (31), of Ripon Close, Whitefield, was discovered in a burned-out Subaru Imprezza car in Griffe Lane, Unsworth, on January 16. He had sustained a bullet wound to the head.

On January 25, Graham Redford (42), of Walkden, appeared in court charged with Mr Lloyds murder.

Family and friends gathered at St Bernadette's Church in Whitefield yesterday for Mr Lloyd's funeral service.