Tribute paid to Hull man who was murdered in Scarborough

The family of the 59 year-old has released a statement

Peter Houghton
Author: Karen LiuPublished 20th Sep 2022
Last updated 21st Sep 2022

The family of a man who died from serious injuries in Scarborough over the weekend has paid tribute to him.

59 year-old Peter Houghton, from Hull, died following an incident in Newborough on Saturday (17th September).

In a statement, his family said: "Pete was one of life’s characters and would help anyone. He was loved by many, he was a devoted husband and a loving family man. He loved life, and lived it to the full."

A 34-year-old man, who was arrested on suspicion of murder, has been released on conditional bail.

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