The Latest Breaking News from Mathew Scott

While everyone searched for Mathew Scott his friend knew the terrible truth - he was dead under a blanket in his flat

Police turned to entomological evidence to help solve the highly unusual case

Wales Online · Jun 25, 2023

Man lived for weeks with dead friend's decaying body in his bedroom

Jamie Russell was slapped with a prison sentence after he failed to notify anyone that the corpse of his friend Matthew Scott, 42, was rotting away on a mattress in his bedroom in Swansea

Daily Mirror · Jun 16, 2023

Man left friend's body decomposing in bedroom so long maggots were feeding on corpse

The deceased man's devastated family said they had not been able to say goodbye properly to their loved one, and were advised not to see his body as it had severely decomposed.

Daily Record · Jun 16, 2023