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| Conner Marshall: Murder arrest after Trecco Bay assault | Conner Marshall: Murder arrest after Trecco Bay assault |
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| A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a teenager died following an attack at a south Wales caravan park. | A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a teenager died following an attack at a south Wales caravan park. |
| Conner Marshall, 18, from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, was found in a critical condition at Trecco Bay Caravan Park, Porthcawl, on Sunday. | |
| He died on Thursday at Cardiff's University Hospital of Wales. | He died on Thursday at Cardiff's University Hospital of Wales. |
| Police said a man from south Wales has been arrested in Scotland in connection with his death. | |
| Conner had been staying at the caravan park with friends and spent Saturday night in bars in and around Porthcawl. | |
| Police said the group returned to the caravan before midnight when detectives believe Conner decided to walk to the beach. | |
| He was found at 07:00 GMT on Sunday with multiple injuries to his body. | |
| Det Supt Paul Hurley, of South Wales Police, told a press conference in Cardiff Bay on Friday the arrested man was not part of the group of friends staying at the caravan park with Conner. | |
| "Our thoughts are with Conner's family and all those affected by this tragic incident," he said. | |
| "This was a brutal attack and I believe the suspect may have shared information with friends, relatives or neighbours." | |
| Ysgol Bro Morgannwg in Barry, where Conner was a former pupil, said it had received news about his death "with sadness". | |
| "We extend our sincere sympathies to his family and friends," a statement read. |