Sussex World daily bulletin | Monday, January 29 - video Dailymotion

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Sussex World's Mark Dunford brings you today's headlines from across Sussex.  Story 1: https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/news/crime/teenager-arrested-on-suspicion-of-murder-after-mans-body-is-discovered-in-littlehampton-4495867  Story 2: https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/news/people/new-eastbourne-rnli-all-weather-lifeboat-set-to-arrive-next-month-4495654  Story 3: https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/news/crime/family-of-sussex-man-who-died-following-1999-attack-hold-vigil-25-years-on-4495912

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00:00 Hi, I'm Mark Duff and I'm here with today's Sussex World Daily Bulletin on Monday January

00:06 29th.

00:07 A teenager has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man's body was discovered

00:11 in a Littlehampton street yesterday morning.

00:14 A spokesperson for Sussex Police said the incident in Gladdonian Road was reported to

00:19 police around 6am.

00:21 Despite the best efforts of paramedics, the 51-year-old victim from Littlehampton was

00:24 sadly announced deceased at the scene.

00:27 His next of kin have been informed and are supported by specially trained officers.

00:33 Following enquiries, a 16-year-old boy from Littlehampton was arrested on suspicion of

00:37 murder, the spokesman added.

00:39 He remains in police custody at this time, according to the police.

00:45 Eastbourne's RNLI's new all-weather lifeboat is set to arrive next month.

00:49 The boat, named Esme Anderson, will be arriving into Sovereign Harbour on Saturday February

00:54 10th, Eastbourne RNLI has confirmed.

00:58 In a statement online, a spokesperson for the service said "Some of our volunteer crew

01:02 will be travelling to Ramsgate where the boat is currently under the care of RNLI mechanics

01:07 who are undertaking planned upgrades."

01:11 The family of a Sussex man who died after he was attacked held a vigil in his memory

01:17 yesterday on Sunday January 28th, 25 years after his death.

01:23 Jay Abertan, a 42-year-old accountant from Eastbourne was attacked while waiting for

01:27 a taxi outside the Ocean Rooms in Brighton on January 24th 1999, in what his family believe

01:34 was a racially motivated attack.

01:37 After hitting his head on the pavement, he suffered a fractured skull and died in hospital

01:40 five days later.

01:42 Two men were arrested and charged in connection with the death of Jay, but the pair were later

01:46 cleared on lesser charges of afraid and assault during a trial.

01:50 The vigil was held outside Brighton Police Station.

01:53 You can read more about these stories plus all the latest breaking news, sports and entertainment

01:58 videos picture galleries online at sussexworld.co.uk

02:03 Thank you.

Sussex World daily bulletin | Monday, January 29

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