AN EMOTIONAL family tribute has been released for a man who is the victim in an ongoing murder investigation.

Duane Denny was discovered in Erith, London, last week having been reported missing in August.

His family has today released a touching tribute to the 46 year old.

It said: "Duane was a loving son, father and brother who had a good heart. In our hearts he will live forever.

"He will be sorely missed by his family, we all love him may he rest in peace."

Thames Valley Police is continuing to investigate Duane’s death.

A Reading man has been charged with murder, as well as being charged with preventing a lawful burial and perverting the course of justice.

He appeared at Reading Crown Court on September 21 for a preliminary hearing and is next expected in the same court on Friday, November 12.

Anyone with information regarding the investigation is asked to contact police on 101 referencing 2283 (14/9) alternatively you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.