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Man in court over vicar's murder | |
(about 9 hours later) | |
A man is due to appear in court charged with the murder of a vicar who was stabbed in the grounds of his church in the south Wales valleys. | |
A 23-year-old man, named locally as Geraint Evans, will appear at Aberdare Magistrates Court later. | |
Father Paul Bennett, 59, was killed at St Fagan's Church in Trecynon, near Aberdare, on Wednesday afternoon. | Father Paul Bennett, 59, was killed at St Fagan's Church in Trecynon, near Aberdare, on Wednesday afternoon. |
Some 30 detectives have been working on the murder inquiry, based at Mountain Ash Police Station. | |
Police were called to the church at around 1450 GMT where they found the body of the father-of-two. | Police were called to the church at around 1450 GMT where they found the body of the father-of-two. |
The church was cordoned off and scenes of crime officers conducted a forensic search of the area. | |