Football coach murdered in New York was 'a genuine lad'
– John Parkinson, treasurer of Tarleton Corinthians"We are trying to come to terms with it. He was a genuine lad, no trouble. He was not a lad who would look for trouble or anything like that. He is not the sort of lad that would be up to no good...it's a big shock to us. We are stunned."
Minute's silence to be held for Mike Jones
A minute's silence will be held today for the Lancashire football coach stabbed to death in New York.
Tributes paid to Tarelton-born football coach Mike Jones
American news programmes have reported on the tributes paid to Mike Jones, the Tarleton-born coach stabbed to death in New York.
Man suspected of Michael Jones murder 'fled to Mexico'
A man suspected of murdering a Lancashire football coach in New York has fled to Mexico, according to reports.