A Wiltshire man has been charged with murder in an investigation by South Wales Police.

The force confirmed on Sunday that 20-year-old Georgie Tannetta has been charged with murder and being in possession of an offensive weapon.

This is in relation to the death of 43-year-old James Brogan from St Mellons, Cardiff.

Emergency services responded to reports of a stabbing in the Welsh capital at around 4pm on Tuesday, November 12.

Mr Brogan was found on Coleford Road with serious injuries which proved to be fatal.

Detective Chief Inspector Lianne Rees from South Wales Police's Major Crime Investigation Team said: “We continue to investigate the matter and are appealing to any witnesses who were in the Heol Trostre and Coleford Drive areas of St Mellons at around 4pm on Tuesday November 12 to come forward with information no matter how insignificant they may feel it is.

“We are also asking anyone with mobile phone footage or CCTV to contact us please.”

Information and footage can be provided to police online by using the web link https://mipp.police.uk/operation/62SWP24B97-PO1

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