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In a statement issued by his publisher Simon & Schuster U.K., Arday's family said they were "in shock to have lost this amazing father, partner, brother, uncle and son." "The campaign of misinformation was too much for Jason, who was a gentle man and who always wanted to see the best in everyone," the family said, adding that for three years Arday was "subjected to a campaign of sustained abuse . by those who would leave no stone unturned in their quest to undermine him." The Metropolitan Police said only that a 41-year-old man was pronounced dead in Battersea, without naming the man, in accordance with its policy. "At this time his death is being treated as unexpected, but is not believed to be suspicious," the police statement said.

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