South Wales Police can confirm that the victim of an assault in Cathays, Cardiff, has died in hospital.
Police were called to a report of an assault in Pentyrch Street, at around 6.15pm on Monday, December 22.
The victim, Colm Marcus Boston, 37, from Heath, died yesterday (December 26) at the University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff. His family are being supported by a Family Liaison Officer.
Three men have been arrested as part of the investigation:
A 51-year-old man from Mynachdy remains in custody.
A 47-year-old man from Adamsdown and a 60-year-old man from Cathays are released on bail pending further enquiries.
Deputy Senior Investigating Officer, Detective Sergeant Lauren Wells, from South Wales Police, said: “Our heartfelt condolences are with Colm’s family and friends as they come to terms with their tragic loss.
“I would like to thank the community for the support they have provided to this investigation to date and continue to urge anyone with information who is yet to speak to officers to come forward.”
Officers are keen to receive CCTV and dash-cam footage from Maindy Road, Pentyrch Street, Whitchurch Road, and Cathays Terrace, from between 4pm and 6.30pm on Monday, December 22.
Witnesses or anyone with video footage is asked to please contact South Wales Police quoting 2500404113.