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Two charged over man's death after attack outside Abergele pub |
Man and woman remanded over Paul Blackledge death in Abergele |
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A man and a woman have been charged with manslaughter after the death of a man following an incident outside a pub in Abergele in Conwy. | A man and woman have been remanded in custody charged with manslaughter after a man died following an incident outside a pub in Conwy. |
Paul Blackledge, 54, died on Saturday night following an alleged assault near the Pen-y-Bont pub. | Paul Blackledge, 54, died on Saturday night following an alleged assault last Thursday near the Pen-y-Bont pub in Abergele. |
Tracey Jones, 47, and Anthony Graham Smith, 39, are due before magistrates in Llandudno later. | Tracey Jones, 47, and Anthony Graham Smith, 39, both appeared before magistrates in Prestatyn on Monday. |
Police said they want to hear from witnesses to the incident at about 22:30 BST last Thursday. | |
| Mr Blackledge was in a critical condition in hospital before he died. | Mr Blackledge was in a critical condition in hospital before he died. |
Police said the alleged attack happened was not reported to them until Saturday morning. | |
In a statement issued via North Wales Police, Mr Blackledge's family said: "Paul was a funny, good-natured man and we are devastated by his death. | |
"He will be sadly missed by all his family." | |
The force said anyone with information should contact the police on 101. Alternatively call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111. | |
