Devastated friends have paid tribute to a caring man who died suddenly at his home.

Marc Wright, 23, was found dead at his home in Victory Gardens, Braintree, on Sunday afternoon after the alarm was raised when nobody could reach him by phone.

An Essex Police spokesman said: “Police attended an address in Braintree following reports that a man had been found deceased at an address.

“Officers attended and the death is not being treated as suspicious. The coroner has been informed.”

Dozens of friends have expressed their condolences on Mr Wright’s Facebook page, describing him as having a cheeky smile and being “such a good bloke”.

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