THE family of Stuart Rutter who was found murdered in Camborne last week has issued a statement saying they are struggling to come to terms with what has happened.

Mr Rutter, 39, was found dead at 51 Wellington Close on Saturday by police who also discovered another man with serious stab wounds, who is currently seriously ill in hospital.

Mr Rutter's family issued a statement saying: "We are struggling to come to terms with the sad news and understandably, we need space to be able to deal with what has happened but we thank everyone for their support."

"We fully support the police with their investigations and would urge anyone with any information to come forward."

A 16-year-old girl was arrested an has been bailed to appear at Camborne police station on March 22.