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Jeffrey Plevey named as Cardiff church collapse victim

Police have identified Jeffrey Plevey as the man who died following the collapse of the Citadel building in Splott, Cardiff on Tuesday.

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Jeffrey Plevey identified as Cardiff church collapse victim

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Police have identified Jeffrey Plevey as the man who died following the collapse of the Citadel building in Splott, Cardiff on Tuesday.

The 55-year-old was working on the site at the time of the incident

His family have paid tribute to a 'hard working man.'

We are saddened to announce the passing of Jeff - a much loved and treasured member of our family. A hard working man who was always life and soul of any gathering, of which there were many. He will be greatly missed by all his family and friends.

– Family statement

South wales Police and the Health and Safety Executive have launched a joint investigation to find out what happened.

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