Victim named in Dorking murder investigation
Investigations are ongoing.
A man who was found dead at an address in Dorking has been named by police.
67-year-old James Hall was discovered during a safe and well check by Surrey Fire & Rescue Service at Lyons Court on the 9th February.
Despite the attendance of South East Coast Ambulance Service, James was pronounced dead at the scene.
Surrey Police, in collaboration with Sussex Police’s Major Crime Team, are leading the investigation to uncover the circumstances surrounding his death.
Enquiries are ongoing.
A man in his 50s from Dorking was arrested on suspicion of murder but has been released on conditional bail pending further enquiries.
Detective Inspector Dom Yelling commented, “Our thoughts remain with James’ family at this incredibly difficult time and the family have asked for privacy as they come to terms with his loss.
“A thorough investigation is ongoing and although we are not looking for anyone else in relation to this at this time, if you have any information which may be helpful, please get in touch as soon as possible quoting PR/45260015619 by calling 101.”