Cardiff: Man denies Christmas Eve murder of 'beloved' 23-year-old
William Bush was described by his family as a "loyal, funny and caring son, brother and boyfriend".
Monday 16 September 2024 16:05, UK
A man has denied murdering a "beloved" 23-year-old on Christmas Eve.
Dylan Thomas, 24, pleaded not guilty during a hearing at Cardiff Crown Court on Monday.
A trial is expected to begin on 12 November.
South Wales Police launched its investigation after William Bush was found with injuries at an address on Chapel Street in the Llandaff area of Cardiff on 24 December.
Mr Bush's family said he was a "loyal, funny and caring son, brother and boyfriend".
They said they were "absolutely devastated" and requested that their privacy be respected.
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Following the incident, South Wales Police thanked the local community for their "understanding" while investigations took place.
Mr Thomas has been remanded in custody.