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'I love you so much, and always will': Liam Smith's family pay heartbreaking tribute to 'kind-hearted soul' after murderers jailed for life

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The family of Liam Smith have said they will 'always love him' in a heartfelt tribute given as his murderers received life sentences.

The Wigan dad-of-two was shot in the face at his home before being doused in sulphuric acid by Michael Hillier, a trial heard.

Hillier, 39, said he was acting in revenge after his girlfriend Rachel Fulstow alleged that she'd been raped by Liam years earlier during a Tinder date.

Both Fulstow and Hillier were convicted of murder. As the pair were sentenced today (August 24), the court heard the devastation of Liam's family, who said they had been left 'broken' by Hillier and Fulstow's 'senseless act'. Try MEN Premium for FREE by clicking here for no ads, fun puzzles and brilliant new features. "Liam was genuinely the best and most devoted dad - he would do anything for his boys," Lisa Wilkinson, the mother of Liam's two children, speaking at Minshull Street Crown Court. "I just don't know what is best and I feel lost.

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