Man, 102, dies ‘after being pushed off pub stage while band played’

Sam Corbishley | Senior News Reporter Published August 13, 2026 1:38pm Updated August 13, 2026 1:39pm Emergency services were called to The Crow’s Nest in Cwbran, South Wales, at around 10.25pm on Saturday August 1 (Picture: Wales News Service) A 102-year-old man has died after allegedly being ‘pushed’ off stage at a pub for asking if the music could be turned down. Phillip Ormerod, from Cwmbran, was taken to hospital in a critical condition following the incident at the Crow’s Nest pub in the town on August 1. A 56-year-old man from Llanelli was arrested on suspicion of section 20 assault. Gwent Police have not clarified whether that charge could be upgraded following Mr Ormerod’s death but said he ‘remains released under investigation’. Emergency services were called to the pub in Cwmbra