Two people were being questioned today after Jonathan Ellison, 48, was discovered by friends on Friday at his ground-floor flat in Brighton city centre.
Officers said the 'peaceful' man, known as Jon, received some of the 'worst deliberate injuries' they had come across.
A 32-year-old man and a 33-year-old woman were arrested on suspicion of murder on Saturday night in a multi-storey car park in Winchester, Hampshire. They were being questioned by officers from Sussex Police.
A post-mortem examination revealed Mr Ellison died from several horrific head injuries. He also had wounds on his hands where he had tried to fight off his attacker.
Detective Chief Inspector Trevor Bowles, who is leading the investigation into Mr Ellison's death, described the attack as 'vicious'.
'Jon was by every account a peaceful and vulnerable man and it is terrible that his life has been taken in this brutal way. Read More
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