Police have arrested John Moore, 38, on suspicion of murder following the death of grandfather Francis Reilly, 63, in an incident in Brentwood, Essex, at the weekend

The family of 'greatly loved' Francis Reilly, 63, who died after a 'serious assault' close to a primary school in Essex has paid tribute as John Moore, 38, of Brentwood, appeared in court charged with murder.

Tribute paid to ‘greatly loved’ grandfather who died after assault in Essex - Francis Reilly, 63, from Brentwood, was pronounced dead at the scene in Ingrave Road after police were called to reports of a serious assault.