Jack Worwood: Last News

hit schoolboy Jack Worwood at speed in a Jaguar X-Type he only bought for £250 a few days earlier.

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Wigan teenager Jack Worwood, who was killed in a hit-and-run by cowardly Liam Wilson, recalled the 'whirlwind' 24 hours that changed their lives forever. Jack, 13, had been on his way to meet friends for a game of football on the afternoon of July 7, when Wilson, 21, lost control of his car on Old Road, Asheon-in-Makerfield, and hit the teenager.

Jack Worwood, 13, with his car in Old Lane, Ashton-in-Makerfield, at 4.29pm on July 7. When Judge Graeme Smith handed out the sentence at Bolton Crown Court, Jack's parents shook their heads and looked visibly angry, while Wilson's friends and family cried.

Wigan schoolboy by driving dangerously. Jack Worwood was struck down while on his way to play football with his friends on July 7.

Today, Jack Worwood returned to his school in Wigan for the final time.The streets he used to walk each day were filled with teachers and students as they gathered to say their last goodbyes.Silence fell in Ashton in Makerfield as the hearse made its way through the entrance of Byrchall High School.Cries were heard as Jack's his light-blue coloured coffin draped in a Manchester City flag paused momentarily inside the grounds.The sun emerged from behind the clouds as the funeral procession left the school and continued down Warrington Road.Around 25 teenage boys donning Manchester City shirts followed the cortège as it made its way towards the cemetery.Jack, who his family described as a ‘sweet little rascal’, was struck down while on his

Ashton-in-Makerfield on July 7.Assistant coroner for Manchester West Stephen Teasdale opened the inquest into the schoolboy's death at Bolton Coroners' Court on Friday (July 17). Jack, who was born in Bolton, suffered 'unsurvivable, multiple injuries', police coroner's officer Stefan Wilson told the court.Get regular updates from Wigan direct to your email inbox with the free MyWigan newsletter.All you need to do is click on this link, enter your email address, and select 'MyWigan News'.

Jack Worwood, 13, was struck down while walking to play football with his friends on Tuesday afternoon.He was walking along the pavement on Old Road in Ashton in Makerfield when he was hit by a Jaguar car at around 4.30pm.The teenager tragically passed away the next day.In an emotional statement, his heartbroken family said Jack will be 'greatly missed' by his family and friends.They said: “You only had to meet Jack once, and you knew Jack.“He was a rascal, but a sweet little rascal - cheeky, loving and soft hearted. You could never be mad at him for long, as he’d soon have you laughing and kissing him again.“He loved football, playing on his PlayStation and doing maths at school.

Wigan where tragic Jack Worwood was hit a by car.The 13-year-old was rushed to hospital following the incident on Old Road, in Ashton in Makerfield, at around 4.30pm on Tuesday (July 7).He died the next day having suffered serious injuries.Jack's friends and family have covered the scene with floral tributes, balloons and football memorabilia.A Manchester City scarf has been left, as well as a football shirt with the words 'forever in our hearts'.Dozens of bouquets of flowers and a teddy bear have also been left.Jack's family and friends have paid tribute to him on social media.After his death, his dad Andrew Worwood posted on Facebook: "Rest in peace my little man, you didn't deserve this."I'm so, so, so, so sorry.

Wigan. Jack Worwood was rushed to hospital after being hit by a car on Old Road, in Ashton in Makerfield, at around 4.30pm on Tuesday, July 7.He suffered serious injuries and despite the best efforts of medical staff, sadly died the following day.Afterwards, his dad Andrew Worwood posted a heartbreaking tribute to his son on Facebook.He wrote: "Rest in peace my little man, you didn't deserve this."I'm so, so, so, so sorry.

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A 13-year-old boy has died in hospital after a hit and run.