Clydach
Family pay tribute to 71 year-old Clydach woman whose death prompted murder investigation


The 71 year-old woman who died at a property on Tanycoed Road in Clydach on Tuesday (22 August) has been named as Wendy Buckney.
Her family has paid tribute following their sudden and tragic loss: “As a family we are devastated that our much loved sister, aunt and friend has been taken away so tragically.
“Our family are broken and we will miss her forever.
“Please respect our privacy and our wishes to grieve privately at this devastating time.”
South Wales Police Detective Chief Inspector Matt Davies said: “Detectives are continuing to question a 55 year old man following the discovery of the body of a 71 year old woman in a property on Tanycoed Road, Clydach, yesterday morning.
“We are progressing our examination of the scene and grateful for the help of the local community in developing our understanding of the circumstances that led to her death.”
(Lead image: Family photo / South Wales Police)
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