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Three men have appeared in court charged with the murder of a convicted child killer. The body of David Gaut was found in a flat in the Elliots Town area of New Tredegar on 4 August.
Ieuan Harley, 23, Darren Evesham, 47 and David Osbourne, 51, all from the New Tredegar area of south Wales, appeared at Newport Magistrates Court on Thursday.
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They were remanded in custody to appear at Newport Crown Court on 13 August.
Gaut, 54, was convicted of murdering a 17-month-old boy in Caerphilly in 1985, when he was 20.
He was jailed for life for the murder of his then girlfriend’s son, Chi Ming Shek.