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Man, 22, held in murder inquiry after boy's death Man, 22, held in murder inquiry after boy's death
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The family of a two-year-old boy who police suspect may have been murdered have paid tribute to a "loving son" who will be "greatly missed".The family of a two-year-old boy who police suspect may have been murdered have paid tribute to a "loving son" who will be "greatly missed".
Rio Smedley, who has a sister, Ella, four, was taken to the Royal Bolton Hospital after being found unconscious at his home in Bolton following reports that he had suffered a cardiac arrest. Rio, who has a four-year-old sister, was pronounced dead on Sunday evening.Rio Smedley, who has a sister, Ella, four, was taken to the Royal Bolton Hospital after being found unconscious at his home in Bolton following reports that he had suffered a cardiac arrest. Rio, who has a four-year-old sister, was pronounced dead on Sunday evening.
On Monday police said they had launched a murder inquiry with a man aged 22 under arrest.On Monday police said they had launched a murder inquiry with a man aged 22 under arrest.
In a statement released through Greater Manchester police, the boy's family said: "Rio was the loving son of Kirsty, brother of Ella, grandson of Karen and Paddy, Gordon and Yvonne, nephew of Shaun and Jason.''In a statement released through Greater Manchester police, the boy's family said: "Rio was the loving son of Kirsty, brother of Ella, grandson of Karen and Paddy, Gordon and Yvonne, nephew of Shaun and Jason.''
"He will be greatly missed and the family now ask for some peace during this hard time.""He will be greatly missed and the family now ask for some peace during this hard time."
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