A young mum killed in a double stabbing had been looking towards the next chapter in her life as she prepared to open the doors to her own beauty salon - now there are fears her daughter will be 'scarred for life'.
It is understood Melissa Belshaw's tenage daughter was with her when she was knifed at her home in Wigan on Wednesday afternoon (May 20).
Melissa, 32, who was due to open The Lash Room in Wigan, suffered 'catastrophic injuries' when she was attacked on Upholland Road, Billinge.
A man in his 40s, understood to be a neighbour who intervened, remains in hospital in a serious condition having also been knifed.
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