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| West Sussex 'road-rage' murder: Knife and car recovered | West Sussex 'road-rage' murder: Knife and car recovered |
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| A knife has been recovered and a car found by detectives investigating the murder of a 79-year-old driver after a crash in West Sussex. | A knife has been recovered and a car found by detectives investigating the murder of a 79-year-old driver after a crash in West Sussex. |
| Tests are being carried out on the knife and the car is being examined, Sussex Police said. | |
| Meanwhile, a post-mortem examination has confirmed Don Lock, from Worthing, died as a result of stab wounds. | |
| A 34-year-old man from Worthing is being held on suspicion of murder while enquiries continue. | A 34-year-old man from Worthing is being held on suspicion of murder while enquiries continue. |
| Det Ch Insp Paul Rymarz said: "Mr Lock was the victim of a violent, unprovoked attack that he had no chance to defend himself against." | |
| "His family are devastated by his murder and are being supported by specialist officers." | |
| 'Truly perfect human' | |
| Mr Lock, who was recently given the all-clear from cancer, was treated by paramedics but died shortly after the attack near Findon at about 20:40 BST on Thursday. | |
| Both cars were travelling southbound. | |
| Mr Lock's best friend, Stuart - a member of the same Worthing cycling club - paid tribute to him, describing him as "a truly perfect human being". | |
| "He was placid and kind and supported everyone. He was Mr Worthing. The area won't be the same without him." | |
| Another friend and member of the cycling club, Malcolm Hales, described him as a "quiet and unassuming guy" who "always had a smile for anyone he met". | |
| "He was a season ticket holder at Brighton and Hove Albion," he added. "He was just a nice bloke. You couldn't not like him." | |
| Anyone with information is asked to contact the police. |