Andrew Jones KC & Ffion Tomos successfully prosecute single punch case resulting in a murder conviction.

November 26 2024

Andrew Jones KC  & Ffion Tomos successfully prosecute single punch case resulting in a murder conviction.

Kelvin Evans, 64, tragically lost his life after being struck by a single punch from Christopher Cooper, 39, at The Station Hotel on May 26th. The assault left Mr. Evans critically injured and ultimately proved fatal.

Cooper, from the Maritime Quarter, Swansea, faced trial at Swansea Crown Court, where he denied the murder charge. His partner, Catherine Tracy Francis, 54, from Goring Road, Llanelli, was also on trial, accused of assisting an offender.

Andrew Jones KC & Ffion Tomos prosecuted the trial listed in Swansea this month and secured guilty verdicts against both defendants.