ADAM HUSTLERTributes have been paid to company director Adam Hustler who was shot dead on 20 September, 2008.Mr Hustler was at at his luxury home in Porth Kea, near Truro, Cornwall, with wife Amanda, when he was shot twice by a gunman. His wife was left fighting for life.Mr Hustler was managing director of waste pumping company Clear-Flow, based at Bissoe, near Truro, and is the county's largest waste pumping and liquid haulage firm.A family spokesman said yesterday they were all shocked by "these terrible and very unexpected events".The family are Jehovah's Witnesses.Tim Mears, a friend and fellow Jehovah's Witness, was asked by the family to express their shock at what had happened.He said: "Friends and family are providing loving support and comforting those affected. Our thoughts and prayers are with Amanda and her two daughters at this most difficult time."Adam Hustler was a loving husband and father. He was a generous and caring person who thought the world of his wife and daughters."He was thoughtful and always ready to help and support others when they needed help. He is a great loss to all who new him, and especially those that shared his Christian values."Shocked villagers in Porth Kea described the family as "lovely" and "quiet".Neighbour Tony Blight said he had spoken to the couple on Saturday and everything had been "fine".He added: "We've known them for as long as they've been in the village – five years or so – and they're a lovely family."Adam's a very quiet man and he wouldn't hurt a fly. He and Amanda are very hardworking people. They enjoy family life."I popped in to see them on Saturday and everything was fine. It's a real shock."
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