The mother of Wigan murder victim Christopher Hughes said she is now devoting her life to caring for his young daughter as she told a court of her family's anguish over his kidnap and brutal killing.
The four-year-old has been left fatherless after her dad was slaughtered by vigilante gang members who wrongly believed he was a knifepoint rapist.
Seven men convicted of abducting and murdering the 37-year-old former boxer and an eighth man, Curtis Balbas, who admitted those offences, are to be sentenced tomorrow (Thursday) at Liverpool Crown Court.
