Overview
- Police were called to Pentyrch Street, Cathays, at about 6.15pm on December 22 after a report of an assault that left a 37-year-old man with life-threatening injuries.
- South Wales Police identified the victim as Colm Marcus Boston from Heath, confirming he died on Boxing Day at the University Hospital of Wales.
- Three men have been arrested in connection with the incident, with media reports differing on whether the suspects remain in custody or are on bail as enquiries continue.
- Investigators are seeking CCTV or dash-cam footage from Maindy Road, Pentyrch Street, Whitchurch Road and Cathays Terrace between 4pm and 6.30pm on December 22, quoting crime reference 2500404113.
- A family liaison officer is supporting the relatives, and Detective Sergeant Lauren Wells offered condolences and urged anyone with information to contact South Wales Police or Crimestoppers.