Overview

• Sussex Police launched a homicide investigation after a 25-year-old man was found dead at a house on Lindum Road in Tarring, Worthing, at about 4:05pm on September 3.
• Detectives are seeking Taylor Mitten, 22, in connection with the case and have issued a public appeal for information.
• Members of the public are warned not to approach the suspect and to report immediate sightings via 999 quoting Operation Duxford.
• Police say the incident is being treated as isolated, the suspect is believed to have been known to the victim, and no one else is being sought.
• Officers remain in the area for high-visibility reassurance as the victim’s family receives specialist support, with non-urgent tips invited via 101 or online.