Detectives are continuing a murder investigation following the 27-year-old’s death.
Emergency services were called to Siddow Common in Leigh at 6.50pm on Tuesday, December 3.
Jack, 27, was taken to hospital for treatment but died from his injuries.
Several arrests have been made by police so far.
Two men aged 55 and 53 have been arrested on suspicion of murder, and two men aged 53 and 45 have been arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender.
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At the scene today floral tributes were growing and the surrounding community has been left stunned.
In a statement issued via Greater Manchester Police, Jack’s family said: “Where do we start? As a family were absolutely devastated somebody has brutally taken our only son, brother, uncle and grandson.
“No mother should ever have to bury a child.
“We have been left with a massive hole in our hearts which will never heal.
“As a family we will cherish every memory good and the bad. His memory will live through us all, forever our Jack and forever 27.”
Detectives are still appealing for anyone who has any information to come forwards.
If you have any information, CCTV, dashcam or phone footage please contact police on 101 or contact detectives directly on 0161 856 1995 quoting log number 2989 of 03/12/24. If you would prefer to remain anonymous, contact the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
