Man charged with murdering Birmingham pensioner in Welsh seaside town
A man has been charged with the murder of a 71-year-old Birmingham woman in Barmouth last month.
Margaret Barnes died on Marine Parade at the popular mid Wales seaside town in the early hours of July 11.
Dyfed Powys Police say 45-year-old David Redfern, from Barmouth, has been charged with her murder.
He remains in police custody and will appear before magistrates on Friday.
Emergency services were called to the Gwynedd town on the night of July 10 after reports of a woman in a "distressed state".
