Essex, UK – The family of a man killed in Essex last week has paid tribute to a “beautiful and kind-hearted soul” as a woman has been charged with his murder. Police have identified the victim as 60-year-old John Bain, who was found seriously injured following a reported assault on Willingale Road, on Wednesday, July 3.
Incident Details
Police responded to a call at approximately 10:20 p.m. and discovered Bain with severe injuries. He was immediately transported to a hospital but tragically succumbed to his injuries on Thursday, July 4. While formal identification is still pending, Essex Police confirmed his identity and stated that his family is receiving support from specialist officers.
Family’s Tribute
In a heartfelt statement, Bain’s family said, “Our brother, John, will be remembered by us all as a beautiful and kind-hearted soul. He was known as Johnny to his friends and family. He will be sadly missed by us all. Fly high Johnny, we love you.
Charges and Court Appearance
Georgia Wildman, 30, of Mornington Road, Loughton, has been charged with Bain’s murder. She is scheduled to appear at Chelmsford Magistrates’ Court today, Monday, July 8.
Ongoing Investigation
A police spokesperson stated, “Our enquiries are ongoing, and we continue to appeal for anyone with information on this incident to get in touch.
Public Appeal
The police have issued a public appeal for information related to the incident. They encourage anyone with relevant details to submit a report online or use the Live Chat service available on the Essex Police website, which operates 24/7. Alternatively, individuals can call 101 and cite incident 1243 of July 3.
