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Conner Marshall: Murder arrest after Trecco Bay assault Conner Marshall: Family pay tribute to 'brave young man'
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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. The family of a teenager who died after an attack at a south Wales caravan park have paid tribute to a "brave and caring young man".
Conner Marshall, 18, from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, was found in a critical condition at Trecco Bay Caravan Park, Porthcawl, on Sunday.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. A family tribute said: "We draw strength that Conner was and is brave, protective and loved unconditionally."
Police said a man from south Wales has been arrested in Scotland in connection with his death. A Caerphilly man, 27, has been arrested in Glasgow on suspicion of murder.
Conner had been staying at the caravan park with friends and spent Saturday night in bars in and around Porthcawl. The family tribute added: "We take great comfort knowing that Conner was a unique, caring and compassionate young man with a warm, infectious smile complete with a cheeky wink.
"We are immensely proud that Conner chose to help others in his belief that 'life goes on' by deciding to donate his organs'."
Conner died on Thursday at Cardiff's University Hospital of Wales.
He 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.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.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.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."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.""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".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."We extend our sincere sympathies to his family and friends," a statement read.