Mike Rydings, 47, was on a lads' holiday of a lifetime to the Spanish resort of Benidorm when he was set upon by a brute – his family are still waiting for answers Mike Rydings died after being attacked in Benidorm (Image: Men Media )

What was meant to be the 'lads trip of a lifetime' swiftly turned into an unimaginable tragedy. Mike Rydings, then 47, journeyed to the Spanish hotspot of Benidorm with his mates . After a night of watching the 2018 World Cup and enjoying a few pints at a local bar, he fell victim to a brutal attack.

In the early hours of June 23, Mike, a builder hailing from Wythenshawe, was assaulted. His nose was broken in the attack , and he fell, hitting his head and suffering severe injuries. ‌

He was targeted by one individual from a group of five

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