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The family of a woman who died following an incident at Bigyn Road, Llanelli, have paid tribute, describing her as ‘beautiful in every way’.
Sophie Evans, aged 30, died on Friday, July 5.
Her family has issued the following statement:
“Our beautiful and amazing sister and daughter Sophie was tragically taken from us, and our lives will never be the same.
“We are heartbroken by our loss.
“Our Sophie, only 30 years young, will be greatly missed by us all.
“She was a loving mother to her two girls, who she adored with all her heart. An amazing sister, who was the rock of our family. So bright and funny, always making us laugh.
“Sophie was a loving daughter, with a huge heart, who we all adored.
“She lived life to the fullest, and will be remembered for being so kind and caring to her loved ones.
“Sophie loved spending time with her children and family, had a passion for beauty therapy, and enjoyed keeping up with her fitness and the latest fashion trends.
“We would like to thank everyone for their support at this horrific time. It has meant a lot to the whole family.
“We would now like time to grieve, and ask to be given privacy in which to do so.”
Dyfed-Powys Police continues to investigate the circumstances around Sophie’s death, and specialist officers are supporting her family.
A man was arrested on suspicion of murder on Friday, July 5, and remains in police custody.