A man fatally stabbed in an alleyway has been named as Anthony Eastwood.

Tributes to the 35-year-old have been paid and a murder investigation is underway.

Fox Street, Gillingham, was cordoned off for much of Friday while police carried out an investigation, after being called at 1.10pm.

Mr Eastwood's identity was confirmed this afternoon.

On Saturday, detectives released CCTV images of a man they wish to speak to in relation to the case and also recovered a knife.

Floral tributes were laid in the street on Sunday close to the alleyway near The Monarch pub.

One card from his wife reads: "You rescued me and gave my kids their mum back. I wish I could of rescued you. My heart beats with you in it. You showed me true love. I love you."

Another one reads: "RIP Tony. Not always a saint, but forever an angel. You will be missed."

Police have urged anyone with dashcam footage from the area around the time of the incident to come forward.

They want to hear from anyone who was in: High Street, Jeffery Street, King Street, Balmoral Road, Railway Street, Malborough Road, Lock Street, Britton Street and Skinner Street.

No arrests have been made.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or who saw or heard two men arguing is urged to call 101 quoting reference 20-0860.

Alternatively call the independent charity Crimestoppers in Kent anonymously on 0800 555111 or via the online form at www.crimestoppers-uk.org

Murder detectives at the scene. Video: UKNIP

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