Liam Smith: chemicals found on murdered Wigan man's body may have been His heartbroken family paid tribute to the devoted dad in a brief statement released through the police. Missing 2-year-old Taylen Mosley found dead in alligator's mouth, police say. Information can also be submitted through the Major Incident Public Portal. Seven bodies found amid search for missing girls in Oklahoma Video, On board the worlds last surviving turntable ferry, Met Gala 2023: Stars celebrate Karl Lagerfeld, The 17 most eye-catching looks at the Met Gala, The burden of being cricket legend Tendulkar's son, Yellen warns US could run out of cash in a month, King Charles to wear golden robes for Coronation, Shooting suspect was deported four times - US media, Street piano confiscated as public 'break rules'. Det Ch Insp Carl Jones said officers were supporting Mr Hughes's loved ones while detectives "work to establish the full circumstances surrounding the frenzied attack which resulted in his death". Police issue appeal for help to find missing man from Wigan He was the most devoted dad, much-loved son, brother, grandson and uncle. He is 5 feet, 6 inches tall, weighs 150 pounds and has blond hair and blue eyes. Det Ch Insp Gina Brennand said the "shocking murder of a much-loved family man" was the first fatal shooting in the area for more than two years. Published 7th Dec 2022, 10:47 BST. Police are appealing for information after a dead body was found on a road. Heartbreak as police find body of woman missing from Wigan borough home Two men, aged 48 and 51, were arrested on suspicion of kidnap and murder and a 29-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to kidnap and murder. Manchester United transfer news LIVE Man Utd vs Brighton early team news and takeover latest. Police said he was also wearing a dark hat with fur on and a grey Bergen-style rucksack with a red logo on. Liam Smith, 38, was found dead near his home on Kilburn Drive, Shevington, last Thursday evening (24 November), with police warning of hazardous substances after finding white powder around his body. Amanda Morton, who set up the fund-raising page, wrote: We cant begin to imagine what Liams family are going through during this immensely difficult time, but wanted to offer this gesture of support. Diogo Dalot lauds 'machine' Marcel Sabitzer as Ashley Young sends Man United message. "His clothes were clean and dry although it was a freezing cold morning and very frosty. Why not follow BBC North West on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram? GMP said it had established this was likely to be Mr Hughes. Jonathan Ainscough hadn't been seen by family since March 31 and earlier this month Greater Manchester officers issued an appeal for . 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"Our family and I are naturally in shock and having to come to terms with this new reality. The matter is currently with the Lancashire coroner and police say there are no suspicious circumstances surrounding the death. Kyle Walker admits that he didn't expect Erling Haaland to have the 50-goal impact that he's had since joining Man City last summer. Published: Apr. the oldest case dates back to 1956 when the decomposing body of a man was found in a . It makes him the first victim of a fatal shooting in Greater Manchester for more than two years. But in a Sunday night update, GMP said "we are happy to confirm" that Dotty "has now been located". Wigan Police. Liam Smith, 38, was found dead at the scene. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Police searching for a missing Wigan man have found a body. In loving memory of Liam Smith. 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Read about our approach to external linking. Emergency services were called to Kilburn Drive in . Get your need-to-know Grieving relatives have paid tribute to a man who was found dumped on a street with "potentially hazardous" substances on his body. Read about our approach to external linking. After the grim discovery of Mr Smith's body, just yards from his home, police issued a warning to who had had contact with his body to seek immediate medical attention due to a substance found on him. His family have asked for privacy while they grieve. Jonathan Ainscough hadnt been seen by family since March 31 and earlier this month Greater Manchester officers issued an appeal for help in tracing the Standish 46-year-old. In an update GMP now says following examination and tests, the hazardous substances are believed to not pose any further harm, threat or risk to the public in the surrounding area and have been contained. She urged anyone who had seen "anything unusual or out of the ordinary near to the victim's home" on Thursday to contact the police. Greater Manchester Police (GMP) has launched a murder inquiry into the "unique and shocking circumstances". The man was found lying on Lily Lane in Wigan, police say. He will sorely be missed by all who knew and loved him.. Forensics officers were carrying out investigation work on White Moss Road South on Monday and a cordon was put in place. "We are determined to recover the weapon and find Liam's killer," she said. UPDATE: There will be a prayer Vigil at 7:00 p.m. in the Henryetta Knight Center Gym. Share. Anyone with information is urged to contact Greater Manchester Police or 101. Detectives are working tirelessly to establish the exact details of this murder, which took place in unique and shocking circumstances on a quiet residential street. Tributes have been paid to a "loving" 37-year-old dad who was found dead near a busy road in Lancashire. On Wednesday April 19, police cars, a fire engine and ambulance were spotted on Lees Lane, Dalton, near Parbold, and Lancashire Police have now confirmed that a mans body had been found. The body of a man was found at the scene. Read about our approach to external linking. 2023 BBC. Keep up to date with all latest the Man Utd news, views and transfer updates from the Manchester Evening News. Published 30th Nov 2022, 16:04 BST. The body was found in Kilburn Avenue on rough ground between neighbouring houses which leads to a dirt track and open fields. Jared Womble of the Southfield Police Department said no foul play is suspected in the death of . Get in touch with our news team by emailing us at webnews@metro.co.uk. A body discovered beside the Tuggeranong Parkway in Canberra's south is believed to be that of missing man Shane Watson. Ms Sturrock - a 35-year-old primary school teacher - was found at a property in Glasgow. Haigh Woodland Park & Hall to get underground bunker cinema, roof terrace & world class dining, Manchester Airport: Jet2 starts new direct flights to Tivat, Montenegro. A spokesperson for the force said: Initial information indicates that the victim was subject of a fatal gunshot wound and an acid attack. They have launched an investigation into the circumstances of his death. GMP said: "Detectives are working tirelessly to establish the exact details of this murder, which took place in unique and shocking circumstances on a quiet residential street.". Wigan man found dead in Skelmersdale was 'loving' dad and son "Specialist officers are taking precautions surrounding this incident so please do not be alarmed when they are seen in the area wearing protective clothing," a force spokesman said. Wigan man found dead in Skelmersdale was 'loving' dad and son View our online Press Pack. Seven found dead in search for missing teens, family in Henryetta Liam Smith, 38, was described as a "devoted dad" by his family, Liam Smith's body was found on Kilburn Drive in the Shevington area. "I have a team of detectives working around the clock and I urge anyone who has seen anything unusual or out of the ordinary near to the victims home during the day and early evening of Thursday 24 November to contact the Major Incident Room. A reminder, if anyone has had direct contact with the body at the time they should still speak to officers or seek medical advice immediately. "He was the most devoted dad, much-loved son, brother, grandson and uncle. Greater Manchester Police said the man, believed to be in his 30s, was found in Lily Lane, Wigan at about 04:30 GMT. . 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Why not follow BBC North West on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram? Timothy - whose surname has not been revealed by officers . It followed a report of a man, believed to be Mr Hughes, being forced into the back . A police cordon remains in place at the scene while investigations continue. Timothy was last seen wearing a black, padded jacket with blue jeans and dark shoes. The property is just east of Henryetta . On board the worlds last surviving turntable ferry. Do you have a story for The Sun Online news team? Moore Public Schools mourns deaths of 2 Westmoore students, injury of third following crash. A man whose body was found dumped on a street covered in "potentially hazardous" substances had been shot and attacked with acid, police said. Christopher Hughes, 37, was reported as last being seen in the Worsley Hall area of Wigan . This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google, Liam Smith: Wigan man found dead on Kilburn Drive, Shevington was life and soul of the party, Liam Smith: Wigan dad found dead was shot and attacked with acid in Shevington, police confirm, Potentially hazardous substance found on body dumped in UK street - residents unable to leave their homes, This website and its associated newspaper are members of Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). Read about our approach to external linking. Mr Smith's family are being supported by specially trained police officers and have issued a tribute to him: "Liam was kind-hearted, funny, the life and soul of the party. "This is the first fatal shooting in the Greater Manchester area for over two years and we are determined to recover the weapon and find Liams killer.". National World Publishing Ltd. All rights reserved. On board the worlds last surviving turntable ferry. It followed a report of a man, believed to be Mr Hughes, being forced into the back of a car in Wigan on Friday, Greater Manchester Police (GMP) said. Arkansas man who went missing in 2021 found safe in Texas. The 32-year-old . National World Publishing Ltd. All rights reserved.