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Four men have been charged with the murder of a man who was left at a hospital in Newport before he died. | Four men have appeared in court charged with the murder of a Vietnamese man who was left at a hospital before he died. |
Tran Nguyen, 44, from Vietnam, was carried into the casualty department Royal Gwent Hospital on 20 November. | Tran Nguyen, 44, was carried into the casualty department of Royal Gwent Hospital in Newport on 20 November. |
The four men charged are Thanh Van Le, Cong Van Le, Khai Van Tran, Son Van Nhu. They are due to appear before Newport magistrates on Tuesday. | Thanh Van Le, 30, Cong Van Le, 47, Khai Van Tran, 31, Son Van Nhu, 33, all from Feltham, Middlesex, confirmed their details through an interpreter. |
Two other men who were being questioned about the death have been released without charge. | They are accused of murder between 15 - 21 November, and were remanded in custody by Newport magistrates. |
Ten people were originally arrested in the London area on Thursday and were taken to Ystrad Mynach police station. | A preliminary hearing has been set for 19 January at Newport Crown Court. |
Three women and a man were earlier released without charge by Gwent Police. | No application for bail was made, but the prosecution asked for them to be remanded in custody. |
Mr Nguyen was brought into hospital by two men at around 1400 GMT on 20 November but died later. | |
Detectives said he had been subject to a "sustained" attack. | |
They established he was an illegal immigrant who left a wife and two children in Vietnam and was sending money home. | |
Police said he had travelled through Europe, particularly Germany, and arrived in the UK in September, spending time in London and Newport. | |