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An 86-year-old man who was hit by a train at Cardiff Central station has been arrested in connection with the murder of an 85-year-old woman. | An 86-year-old man who was hit by a train at Cardiff Central station has been arrested in connection with the murder of an 85-year-old woman. |
Emergency crews were called to the station on Thursday afternoon and the man was rescued from underneath a Great Western Railway engine. | Emergency crews were called to the station on Thursday afternoon and the man was rescued from underneath a Great Western Railway engine. |
A woman’s body was later discovered at a property in the Welsh capital. | A woman’s body was later discovered at a property in the Welsh capital. |
A spokeswoman for South Wales police said: “We have arrested an 86-year-old man in connection with the murder of an 85-year-old woman. Her body was located at an address in Heath, Cardiff, on 28 July.” | A spokeswoman for South Wales police said: “We have arrested an 86-year-old man in connection with the murder of an 85-year-old woman. Her body was located at an address in Heath, Cardiff, on 28 July.” |
The man, who was treated in hospital for minor leg injuries, remained in police custody on Friday. | The man, who was treated in hospital for minor leg injuries, remained in police custody on Friday. |