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Four men have been charged in connection with the death of 22-year-old Liam Woolford.
Mr Woolford, from Porth, Rhondda Cynon Taf, died after an incident on Poets Close, Rhydyfelin, in the early hours of Tuesday.
Jake Staples, 24, of Porth, has been charged with murder, attempted murder, wounding with intent, conspiracy to wound another and possession of bladed article.
Abeyshake Karunanithy, 22, of Tonteg, and Ethan Ross, 23, of Rhydyfelin, have been charged with attempted murder, conspiracy to wound another and possession of bladed article, while Jesse Wandera, 30, of Rhydyfelin, has been charged with conspiracy to wound another.
All four are due to appear at Newport Magistrates’ Court on Saturday.
Mr Woolford’s family said they were “thinking of their loving son Liam at this difficult time and ask for privacy to grieve” in a statement released earlier this week.
Det Supt Paul Raikes said his thoughts were with the family and loved one of Mr Woolford.
“I would also like to thank the community of Rhydyfelin for their support during our investigation,” he added.
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