The family of Lee Crewe who died on Chepstow Road, Newport, on Tuesday 14 May, have paid tribute to him

'Lee was lovely inside and out'

The family of Lee Crewe, who died on Tuesday 14 May, have paid tribute to him, describing him as ‘lovely, inside and out'.

Officers were called to Chepstow Road, Newport, on Tuesday 14 May after Lee was found unresponsive with serious injuries.

Paramedics from the Welsh Ambulance Service later confirmed that he had died; his family are receiving support from specialist officers.

Lee's family have now paid tribute to him, saying:

"Lee was lovely, inside and out.

"He had an infectious personality that always lit up a room.

"We’ll always have an unbreakable bond and he’ll always be in our thoughts. Until we meet again our darling son."

A Newport man, 21, was arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in police custody at this time.

We're not looking for anyone else in connection with his death and at this time we believe this to be an isolated incident.

Officers are in the area carrying out enquiries, if you have any concerns or information, please do stop and talk with them.

We are still appealing for information, if you have any information, even if you think it is minor, that could assist our enquiries, please call 101 or direct message us on social media quoting 2400157385.

Anyone who has dashcam footage, or CCTV, from Chepstow Road, or in the area around Merriott Place, between 4.45pm and 7pm is also asked to contact us.

You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously by calling 0800 555 111 with any details.