Tributes to pub landlord who died after he was stabbed – as police arrest lady on suspicion of homicide

Tributes have been paid to a pub landlord who died after he was stabbed – as police arrest a girl on suspicion of homicide. 

Matthew Bryant was final night time discovered with life-threatening accidents outdoors the Hare and Hounds pub in Maidstone city centre in Kent. 

Police rushed to the positioning on Decrease Boxley Street at round 6pm. Matthew was given medical therapy by emergency providers however was pronounced useless on the scene shortly after.

This morning police arrested a girl on suspicion of homicide, who is alleged to be identified to Matthew. 

Detectives have stated enquiries into the circumstances surrounding the incident are ongoing.

Matthew Bryant was discovered with life-threatening accidents outdoors the Hare and Hounds pub in Maidstone, Kent

Matthew was given medical therapy by emergency providers however was pronounced useless on the scene shortly after

Police rushed to the positioning on Decrease Boxley Street at round 6pm final night time

Matthew had labored as a pub landlord for 25 years and had taken over the Hare and Hounds in 2015, based on stories. 

His devastated spouse Caroline wrote on Fb: ‘My coronary heart is damaged’.  

Tributes have now been paid to him, with Becky Whitehead saying: ‘R.I.P Matt. Love and ideas to the household and associates. I am so sorry in your loss.’

Chris Leach stated: ‘He actually did not. Hadn’t received a foul bone in his physique. You could not assist however love him.’

Mark Osborne added: ‘Matt and Caroline have been the most effective landlords you can ever meet all my ideas exit to all his household and associates heaven has received a real angel. R.I.P Matt.’

The street was shut outdoors the Hare and Hounds pub, between the roundabout at Staceys Road and the J&S Equipment store.

Plenty of officers have been on the scene, and have been diverting site visitors in addition to finishing up inquiries.

Two forensic vehicles and 4 police automobiles remained there into the night and police taped off the street. A number of police automobiles remained outdoors the pub this morning. 

MailOnline has contacted Kent Police for extra data.  

Matthew was given medical therapy by emergency providers however was pronounced useless on the scene shortly after

Detectives have stated enquiries into the circumstances surrounding the incident are ongoing