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City centre death appeal renewed | |
(about 4 hours later) | |
Police investigating the death of a 42-year-old woman in Swansea have named her as Julie Richardson. | |
Meanwhile a 31-year-old woman arrested on suspicion of manslaughter has been released on bail. | |
Ms Richardson's body was found on the steps next to the Ken Bukan Karate Club on Bethesda Street in the city centre around 1830 BST on Thursday. | |
A 41-year-old man charged with perverting the course of justice appeared before magistrates on Monday. | A 41-year-old man charged with perverting the course of justice appeared before magistrates on Monday. |
A 24-year-old woman has been released without charge. | |
Detective Chief Inspector Danny Richards said police were waiting the results of forensic tests. | |
He renewed appeals to anyone who was in the area between 1600 and 1830 BST and saw anything suspicious to contact police. | |
He added: "As a result of our appeal we have had an excellent response, and we are in the process of speaking to a number of witnesses who have provided us with some vital information. | |
"I would like to express my thanks to the local community who have provided us with a great deal of help and assistance. | |
"In particular I would like to praise a member of the public for attempting to administer first aid to Julie in an attempt to revive her." | |
Ms Richardson's family and the coroner for Swansea have been informed of her death. | |
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Incident Room on 01639 889127 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111. |