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Family asks for calm over death | Family asks for calm over death |
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The family of a father-of-two stabbed to death on a street has urged people "not to take the law into their own hands" in response to his death. | |
Ronald Paul Adams, 31, known as Paul, was stabbed to death in Pollard Square, Partington, Greater Manchester. | Ronald Paul Adams, 31, known as Paul, was stabbed to death in Pollard Square, Partington, Greater Manchester. |
Police are questioning a 21-year-old on suspicion of Mr Adams's murder. | Police are questioning a 21-year-old on suspicion of Mr Adams's murder. |
In a statement, his family urged witnesses to give information to police. "This village is too small for retribution," it said. | |
Mr Adams, from Hallcroft, Partington, was taken to Trafford General Hospital where he died of his injuries following Friday's attack. | Mr Adams, from Hallcroft, Partington, was taken to Trafford General Hospital where he died of his injuries following Friday's attack. |
His family said he was a "family man" who "adored his two children". | His family said he was a "family man" who "adored his two children". |
"He was well known and respected by people living in the area and we would urge anyone who has any further information about what happened to him to contact police," the family said. | "He was well known and respected by people living in the area and we would urge anyone who has any further information about what happened to him to contact police," the family said. |
"We do not want anyone to take the law into their own hands. This village is too small for retribution." | "We do not want anyone to take the law into their own hands. This village is too small for retribution." |
Police want to speak to people who were in the Pollard Square area at about 2200 GMT. | Police want to speak to people who were in the Pollard Square area at about 2200 GMT. |
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