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Teen arrested over Llywelyn Thomas murder in Chittering | |
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A teenager has been arrested on suspicion of murdering a 76-year-old whose body was found in his Cambridgeshire home. | |
The body of Llywelyn Thomas, originally from south Wales, was found after police were called to his home in Ely Road, Chittering, on Sunday. | The body of Llywelyn Thomas, originally from south Wales, was found after police were called to his home in Ely Road, Chittering, on Sunday. |
Post-mortem tests found he died from injuries to his face and head. | Post-mortem tests found he died from injuries to his face and head. |
Cambridgeshire Police said a 17-year-old boy had been arrested and was being held in custody. | Cambridgeshire Police said a 17-year-old boy had been arrested and was being held in custody. |
He was arrested on Friday afternoon and was due to be questioned at Parkside police station in Cambridge. | |
Detective Superintendent Jeff Hill said one line of inquiry was that Mr Thomas died in a burglary which went wrong. | |
Mr Thomas, who was born on the outskirts of Cardiff, was a retired farmer who moved to Cambridgeshire 12 years ago. | Mr Thomas, who was born on the outskirts of Cardiff, was a retired farmer who moved to Cambridgeshire 12 years ago. |
He was a widower with one adult son and no grandchildren. | He was a widower with one adult son and no grandchildren. |