Sign up for the MyWigan newsletter for the biggest stories direct to your inbox A 'cheeky chappy' drowned in a canal, after coming off his bike, an inquest has heard.
Darren Hunt's body was pulled out of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, close to lock 82, on March 1. It was the same stretch of canal, in Wigan, where two young men - Matt Dutton and Mikey Greenall - drowned within four weeks of each other, last year.
READ MORE: Heartbroken family pay tribute to woman who died after suffering 'severe burns' at home During an inquest into Mr Hunt's death at Bolton Coroner's Court, his sister Jeanette Jackson said that he grew up in Platt Bridge and went to Park High Grammar School.
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