The family of a man who was killed in a “violent and shocking” attack at a karaoke bar have said their “hearts are broken”.<\/p>\n
Shane Cullen, 31, died at Blues bar in Ashton-under-Lyne at about 02:40 BST on Saturday, Greater Manchester Police said.<\/p>\n
He was found with serious injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. A 36-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder.<\/p>\n
In a tribute, Cullen’s mother said: “Shane was a big, gentle giant who wouldn’t hurt anyone.”<\/p>\n
“He was a good dad, son and brother. He will be sadly missed,” she said. <\/p>\n
“All our hearts are broken and can never be fixed.<\/p>\n
“Shane would have a smile to light up the room.”<\/p>\n
Their family was “broken” and could “never be put back together”, his mother added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The family of a man who was killed in a “violent and shocking” attack at a karaoke bar…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":689078,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[59,57,58,50,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-689077","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-united-kingdom","tag-gb","tag-great-britain","tag-greatbritain","tag-news","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/689077","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=689077"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/689077\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/689078"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=689077"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=689077"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=689077"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}