FORENSIC officers combed the area last night after a 26-year-old man died.

Emergency services arrived at Dulnan Close, Tilehurst at about 6.55pm last night (Saturday, February 7) following reports of a fight.

Thames Valley Police are continuing their murder investigation with a cordon in place.

Forensic workers dressed in white hazmat suits arrived at the scene at about 9pm last night to carry out investigations into the major incident.

There is a large police presence in the area as investigations continue.

Here's how the past 12 hours has looked in Reading so far.

Reading Chronicle: PICTURED: Police arriving at the scene - Paul KingPICTURED: Police arriving at the scene - Paul King

Reading Chronicle: Forensics combing the scene for clues (Paul King) Forensics combing the scene for clues (Paul King)

Reading Chronicle: Crime officers next to forensic tent (Paul King) Crime officers next to forensic tent (Paul King)

Reading Chronicle: The crime scene this morning The crime scene this morning

Reading Chronicle: Police block off pathway entrances to houses in Dulnan Close Police block off pathway entrances to houses in Dulnan Close

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This article has been updated to reflect changes published by Thames Valley Police. Previous details said the victim was aged 25, this has since been updated by police to age 26.