Swansea murder charge

Floral tributes have been left in Gowerton in Swansea for Richard Craddock who died after an incident in the area on Saturday.

The 51-year-old was from the Sandfields area of the city.

He was found in a road in the area in the early hours of Saturday morning. He had a single stab wound, and died later in hospital.

A 23-year-old woman from Waunarlwydd, near Swansea, has appeared before magistrates this afternoon, charged with murder.

A woman has been charged with the murder of man in Gowerton, Swansea.

The 23-year-old woman from the Waunarlydd area of Swansea will appear at Swansea Magistrates Court later today.

51-year-old Richard Craddock from the Sanfields area of the city was found in a road in Gowerton in the early hours of Saturday morning. He had a single stab wound, and died later in hospital.

Anyone with information should contact the incident room Cockett Police Station on 01792 562732 or 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously 0800 555111.

A man who died in Gowerton near Swansea in the early hours of yesterday morning has been formally identified as 51-year-old Richard Craddock from the Sandfields area of the city.

A post-mortem examination confirmed he suffered a single stab wound. He was found in a road.

His mother released this statement on behalf of his family: "We would like to thank all those people who came to help Richard and would ask for privacy to grieve at this very difficult time."

A 23-year-old woman is still being questioned on suspicion of murder.

South Wales Police says its continuing house-to-house enquiries and searches in the area.

A woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder after the death of a man in the village of Gowerton, near Swansea.

It happened at around 1:30 this morning.

A local resident who called the emergency services has told ITV News how she saw the man staggering down the road.

Angela James, who lives on Sterry Road in Gowerton, told ITV News that she saw the man "staggering down the road holding his neck... and he just collapsed."

She called the emergency services - and saw an ambulance arrive to take him to hospital, where he later died.

A 23-year-old woman is being questioned on suspicion of murder.

Police were called to Sterry Road in Gowerton at around 1:25 this morning, to reports of an injured man in the road.

The man was taken to Swansea's Morriston Hospital, where he later died.

He has not yet been formally identified, but next of kin have been informed.

South Wales Police is asking anyone with information to contact the force on 101, or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

A 23-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder, after the death of a man who was found injured in road in Gowerton, near Swansea, in the early hours of this morning.