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Wigan man found dead in Skelmersdale was 'loving' dad and son
The family of a man who was found dead after a "frenzied attack" say they are "heartbroken".
The body of Christopher Hughes, 37, from Wigan, was found in White Moss Road South in Skelmersdale on Tuesday.
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.
Three men, aged 29, 48 and 51, have been arrested on suspicion of murder and kidnap offences.
A post-mortem examination found Mr Hughes died as a result of multiple serious injuries.
Paying tribute to him, his mother Susan said: "The family... are heartbroken at the loss of their loving son, father, brother and uncle.
"He will leave a part in the family that can never be filled. RIP Christopher David Hughes."
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