Mark Hughes' son died of sudden adult death syndrome
Alex Hughes was found collapsed at his home in Macclesfield, Cheshire, on 19 June by his two sons.
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"Alex was a wonderful son, brother to Curtis and Xenna, devoted husband and father to Jessica and their two beautiful children Sebastian and Leonardo."
— Mark Hughes , Celebrity
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Alex Hughes was found collapsed at his home in Macclesfield, Cheshire, on 19 June by his two sons.
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