Man, 102, dies after alleged assault at south Wales pub

NewsUK NewsWalesA 56-year-old man has been arrested16:20, 13 Aug 2026A 102-year-old man has died after allegedly being assaulted at a pub in south Wales.‌Phillip Ormerod was taken to hospital in a critical condition following the incident at the Crow’s Nest pub in the town of Cwmbran on August 1. Gwent Police confirmed on Thursday (August 13) that he has since passed away.‌A 56-year-old man from Llanelli was arrested on suspicion of section 20 assault and remains under investigation.‌Click here to get the biggest stories straight to your inbox in our Daily NewsletterEmergency services were called to the pub at about 10.25pm on Saturday, August 1, following a report of an assault.‌Detective Chief Inspector Shelley Comley, senior investigating officer for Gwent Police, said: "We understand t