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Teenagers bailed in murder probe | Teenagers bailed in murder probe |
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Two teenagers arrested in a murder inquiry have been bailed while officers continue to question one man. | |
Gwent Police said the youths aged 17 and 18 had been released over the death of Tom Smith, 20, in Caerphilly early on Saturday. | |
Mr Smith is thought to have been stabbed in a street on an estate. A 39-year-old man remains in police custody. | Mr Smith is thought to have been stabbed in a street on an estate. A 39-year-old man remains in police custody. |
The investigation into Mr Smith's death in the Penyrheol area of Caerphilly involves 50 officers. | The investigation into Mr Smith's death in the Penyrheol area of Caerphilly involves 50 officers. |
Police were called to a report of disorder on a street, Heol Tir Gibbon, in Penyrheol at around 01.35 GMT on Saturday. | |
Mr Smith was pronounced dead in hospital in Cardiff. | |
A spokesman for Gwent Police said: "The 17 and 18-year-old males who were arrested in connection with the death ... have now been released on police bail pending further inquiries." | |
Mr Smith's family have released a tribute to a "wonderful and loved son, brother, grandson and uncle". | Mr Smith's family have released a tribute to a "wonderful and loved son, brother, grandson and uncle". |
"He loved life and brought so much love and laughter into our lives and the lives of Claire [his girlfriend] and all his friends. | "He loved life and brought so much love and laughter into our lives and the lives of Claire [his girlfriend] and all his friends. |
"There was never a dull moment with our Tom and his cruelly-ended life has left so much pain and emptiness in our hearts. Our lives will never be the same again." | "There was never a dull moment with our Tom and his cruelly-ended life has left so much pain and emptiness in our hearts. Our lives will never be the same again." |
Witnesse are asked to call 01633 838111 or anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111. | |