System failed 'cannibal' son, says mother

The mother of a man believed to have murdered a woman in an act of cannibalism in Wales has said her son “should have been in hospital”.

System failed 'cannibal' son, says mother

The mother of a man believed to have murdered a woman in an act of cannibalism in Wales has said her son “should have been in hospital”.

Cerys Marie Yemm, 22, died from her injuries at Sirhowy Arms Hotel, a homeless hostel in Argoed, Blackwood, south Wales, in the early hours of Thursday morning.

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