Tributes paid to university lecturer whose death is at centre of murder probe Tributes have been paid to a university lecturer whose death has sparked a murder inquiry.
In a statement released by police, her family said: “We are absolutely devastated and broken at the loss of our beautiful caring mother Claire Chick.
Claire Chick, 48, was found seriously injured in a Plymouth street on Wednesday, and died in hospital.
A manhunt was launched for Paul Antony Butler, 53, and he was arrested about 20 miles away in the Liskeard area of Cornwall on Thursday.
“We want to thank everyone for their kind words, and we invite anyone who knew her to share their memories of her.
