💨 Abstract

Matthew Battenbough, 33, pleaded guilty to murdering Leanne Williams, 47, in her Swansea home on February 27. Williams suffered significant injuries consistent with an assault. Battenbough's sentencing is scheduled for September 26. Detective Inspector David Butt of South Wales Police expressed the devastating impact of Williams' death on her family and the community, and hopes Battenbough's guilty plea offers some relief to her family.

Courtesy: Katie Boyden