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Murder probe as 23-year-old inheritor to £230m pie fortune accused of killing pal

The inheritor to a £230million pie fortune is accused of stabbing his housemate to loss of life on Christmas Eve.

Dylan Thomas, 23, allegedly knifed William Bush and now stands accused of homicide and can seem in courtroom subsequent month. Thomas is the grandson of ex-Peter’s Pies chief Sir Gilbert Stanley Thomas, 82, The Sun stories.

Police tape stays on the scene. Flowers are there too, the place the pc programmer is accused of claiming his finest pal’s life.

The pair had attended the Cardiff’s non-public Cathedral School in Llandaff. They had been dwelling in a terraced home shut by owned by Thomas’ grandparents and Welsh Rugby legend, Sir Gareth Edwards.



William Bush died on Christmas Eve
William Bush died on Christmas Eve

Thomas had been dwelling there for 2 years together with his black labrador, with William having moved in shortly afterwards. His household, who’re from Brecon in South Wales, have since stated: “Our beloved Will was taken away from us in such a cruel and indescribable way. Will was such a loyal, funny and caring son, brother and boyfriend.”

In 2006, Sir Stanley Thomas was knighted for his charity work, whereas his father began the enterprise in Merthyr Tydfil within the Welsh Valleys which was offered in 1988 £75million. His after had run the corporate till 1986, earlier than he and his brother took it over. The household’s involvement within the firm ended there.

Dylan Thomas is now resulting from seem in courtroom on February 2, after his preliminary date of January 2 was pushed again.

The household additionally owned a fifth of TBI Group, the sale of which in 2004 is known to have made the household round 100 million. Sir Stanley Thomas, born 1941, in response to Companies House has 14 appointments listed beneath his title, three of which stay present. Among these now not energetic, he was previously a Director at each London Luton Airport Holdings and Cardiff International Airport Holdings. The similar was additionally true for the now-dissolved Belfast International Airport holdings.