Woman's murder arrest over flat fire in Ynysybwl
Emergency services were called to the fire above a shop in Ynysybwl on Friday
A woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a 46-year-old man died following a flat fire.
The man died in hospital after the fire in Ynysybwl, Rhondda Cynon Taf, at about 20:25 BST on Friday.
A 28-year-old woman was also taken to hospital, but was later arrested on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life, and murder.
She is being held at Cardiff Bay Police Station. A post mortem examination on the man is due to take place.
He died at the Royal Glamorgan Hospital, Llantrisant, South Wales Police said on Sunday, and he has not been formally identified.
The fire occurred in a block of flats and the scene remains cordoned off for forensic examination.
Det Ins Mark Lewis of South Wales Police's Specialist Crime Investigations Team, said: "This is clearly a shocking incident but I would reassure the community of Ynysybwl that a thorough investigation is continuing and an increased police presence will remain in the area over the coming days.
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