- Dylan Thomas is reportedly the grandson of tycoon Sir Gilbert Stanley Thomas
A person who has been charged with homicide for allegedly stabbing his housemate to demise on Christmas Eve is the inheritor to a £230million pie firm fortune, it has been revealed.
Dylan Thomas allegedly knifed 23-year-old William Bush, who was discovered with deadly accidents in a parking lot subsequent to Llandaff Cathedral in Cardiff at round 11.30am on December 24.
Thomas, 23, is the grandson of Sir Gilbert Stanley Thomas — the Welsh tycoon behind a enterprise empire that included Peter’s Pies.
He is claimed to have been greatest buddies with William and attended the identical personal faculty as him – Cathedral School in Llandaff.
The pair later moved in collectively, sharing a close-by terraced home which was owned by Thomas’ grandparents and Welsh rugby legend Sir Gareth Edwards, in response to The Sun.
Dylan Thomas, 23, is the grandson of Sir Gilbert Stanley Thomas — the Welsh tycoon behind a enterprise empire that included Peter’s Pies
William Bush, 23, who was decribed as ‘loyal, humorous and caring’ was discovered with accidents at an handle in Chapel Street at round 11.30am on Sunday, December 24
South Wales Police confirmed Dylan Thomas, 23, from Llandaff, has been charged with homicide. Pictured: Police automobiles behind a cordon in Llandaff
Thomas moved into the home two years in the past along with his black labrador, in response to the newspaper.
He is reported to be a pc programmer and well being meals fanatic.
William, who is claimed to have been a surveyor with an area industrial property agency, moved into the shared residence quickly after.
His household are reportedly from Brecon and he’s mentioned to have been a eager rugby participant and golfer.
Following information of his demise, William’s household mentioned in an announcement: ‘Our beloved Will was taken away from us in such a merciless and indescribable manner. Will was such a loyal, humorous and caring son, brother and boyfriend.’
‘We are completely devastated and as a household request that our privateness is revered at this tough time.’
Thomas is because of seem in court docket subsequent month.
He had been set to seem at Cardiff Crown Court on January 2, however was remanded in custody in his absence and isn’t set to seem once more on February 2.
Multi-millionaire Sir Stanley Thomas, 82, acquired a knighthood in 2006 for his providers to enterprise.
Dylan Thomas, pictured along with his mom, was educated on the personal Cathedral School in Llandaff
Multi-millionaire Sir Stanley Thomas, 82, acquired a knighthood in 2006 for his providers to enterprise
Originally from Merthyr Tydfil, his father, additionally known as Stanley Thomas, started promoting meat pies within the Valleys within the Nineteen Fifties.
Sir Thomas and his brother Peter Thomas took over the operating of the enterprise, which was named Peter’s Savoury Products, when their father retired in 1986.
The firm stayed within the household for years earlier than being offered to Grand Metropolitan in 1988 for £75million.
The household’s industrial curiosity within the enterprise ended there nevertheless it went on to alter possession plenty of occasions and had a turnover of £57million final 12 months.
They additionally owned a fifth share of the TBI group, which owned Cardiff International and plenty of different airports.
In 2004, their sale of the group to Spanish firm Albertis made the household greater than £100million between them.
Sir Stanley has additionally invested in his hometown’s rugby membership and has been concerned with a number of charities.