Family pays tribute to ‘respected’ architect, 75, ‘stabbed to death’ in £3.5m home – as son, 30, is charged with murder

The family of a “HIGHLY respected” architect have paid tribute after he was “murdered” at his £3.5m London home.

Rory Talbot, 30, was charged with manslaughter on Saturday after his father Mark, 75, died at his home on Deodar Road, Putney, at 3.30am on Friday.

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Rory Talbot, 30, was charged with manslaughter on Saturday after his father Mark, 75, died at his home on Deodar Road, Putney, on FridayCredit: LNPA forensic scientist loads evidence into a crime scene van.

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The horror unfolded in the early hours of the morning Credit: David Dyson Commissioned by The SunPolice forensics officer at the crime scene.

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Cordons were seen at the scene as forensics investigated the sceneCredit: PAA map showing the scene of a murder in Putney, England, where a 30-year-old man is accused of murdering his 75-year-old father.

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Today, Mark’s heartbroken family described their “tragic loss” following his death.

Mark’s 30-year-old son has been remanded in custody to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court tomorrow.

A spokesman for Mark’s family said: “We are grateful for the support we have received from the police, our neighbors and others.

“We ask that our privacy be respected as we come to terms with the tragic loss of a much-respected community member.”

Photos from the scene at the time showed a wide police cordon surrounding the ivy-covered house.

Forensic experts visited the scene as police investigated the death.

A Met Police spokesman said: “Our thoughts are with the family and friends of Mark Talbot who have been affected by this tragic incident.”

Police and forensics at the crime scene.

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A 75-year-old man was found stabbed to death early Friday morningCredit: PAPolice cars outside the house at night; murder investigation.

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The otherwise quiet street saw an increased police presence in the days following the devastating eventsCredit: PAPolice and forensics at the scene of the murder.

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Officers were called to an address in Deodar Road following reports of a stabbingCredit: LNPPortrait of an elderly man with glasses.

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Mark Talbot was a respected architect in Putney

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