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Tribute to Neil Morris released by his family

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Monday, September 26, 2022 11:31 am
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A statement has been released by Thames Valley Police on behalf of the family of Neil Morris, aged 45, who was murdered in an arson at Rowe Court in Reading on 15 December last year. Picture: Thames Valley Police, by kind courtesy of the family of Neil Morris.

A statement has been released by Thames Valley Police on behalf of the family of Neil Morris, aged 45, who was murdered in an arson at Rowe Court in Reading on 15 December last year. Picture: Thames Valley Police, by kind courtesy of the family of Neil Morris.

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THE FAMILY of Neil Morris has released a tribute to him, after he was murdered in an arson at Rowe Court last year.

On Tuesday, September 20, Hakeem Kigundu, aged 32, formerly of Rowe Court, Reading, pleaded guilty to two counts of murder, two counts of grievous harm, and one count of arson with intent to endanger life.

Thames Valley Police released the following statement in tribute to Neil Morris on behalf of his family.

“Neil Morris, known to most as Boz, was born and raised in Shropshire. He had lived in Reading for the past twenty years having recently purchased a top floor flat at Rowe Court.

“He had worked for the NHS as a Risk Information Analyst for the past fourteen years.

“He had a great sense of humour, was intelligent, knowledgeable, a talented artist and a creative writer.

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“Neil was a dearly loved son, brother, brother-in-law, uncle and a dear and loyal friend to many.

“We, Neil’s family, have been left devastated and heartbroken, our loss is unbearable.”

 

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