Heartbroken family of British man stabbed to death in Bali trying to raise money to bring his body home

THE HEARTBROKEN household of the British dad who was stabbed to demise in Bali are elevating funds to convey his physique again dwelling.

Matt Harper, 48, from Gloucester, was discovered useless from a number of stab wounds in his dwelling on the Indonesian island final week.

The 48-year-old was discovered with a number of stab wounds

His girlfriend Emmy Pakpahan claims he was hallucinating earlier than his demise

She was quizzed by cops about his demise

And now his devastated household has arrange a GoFundme web page in a bid to boost cash to fly his physique again to the UK.

Cops are probing his demise however have mentioned that the present working concept is that his demise was "suicide" - alleging he stabbed himself a number of instances.

In a submit from Matt's household his stepdaughter Lauren mentioned he had died "in probably the most horrific and tragic manner" however the circumstances "can't be mentioned at this current time as a result of an ongoing investigation."

She branded him "the perfect son, brother, husband, brother in legislation, uncle and implausible Daddy to his youngsters" and added: "We're really heartbroken, we all know Matt was a personality and one which we are able to always remember.

"He was cherished by so lots of you, pals everywhere in the world, close to and much. He was humorous, type and clever; he would have achieved something for these he cherished.

"Please let’s all come collectively and assist the household get Matt again to us within the UK which might a minimum of present some consolation realizing he's close to to us."

His pals mentioned that Matt who labored in Bali since February 2020, was on a video name with family members again within the UK when he was allegedly murdered.

However his Indonesian-born girlfriend Emmy Pakpahan who was quizzed by cops and stays beneath investigation, claims he was "hallucinating" and appeared "scared" earlier than he died.

She claims he had a psychological episode and intentionally harmed himself - saying he was in a “scared” state after waking at 3.30 am final Thursday.

She then filmed tragic Matt’s closing moments by a window, sobbing on movie: “Oh my god, oh my god. I don’t know what to do, I don’t know what to do.”

His girlfriend claims that Matt dedicated suicide

Matt was discovered useless at his dwelling in Bali