Daniel Dawson's family said he "lived life to the full"
A man who died when he fell four storeys through the ceiling of a flat has been identified.
Daniel Dawson, 25, who was from St Leonards, fell through the corrugated plastic ceiling of a kitchen annexe in a basement flat in Charles Road on New Year's Day.
Five people have been arrested on suspicion of murder and bailed.
Sussex Police have said Mr Dawson is thought to have fallen from a parapet after an incident in another flat.
In a tribute, Mr Dawson's family said he "lived his life to the full".
In a statement issued through police, they added: "He is sadly missed, as he always will be, by his mum, sister, brother, family and friends."
It is thought Mr Dawson fell after an incident in another flat
Post-mortem tests confirmed he died from injuries sustained in the fall.
Two men aged 35 and 29, and two women aged 29 and 24 - all from St Leonards - and a 26-year-old man from Tring, Hertfordshire, have been bailed until 2 March pending further inquiries.
Det Ch Insp Mike Ashcroft said police wanted to talk to anyone with information about what happened, or who saw or heard anything suspicious.
- Published2 January 2017
- Published1 January 2017
