A NANTYGLO man pleaded guilty to the murder of a man whose body was found badly decomposed on a mountainside.
Lee Davies, 28, of Queen Street, Nantyglo, pleaded guilty to murdering Barrie-John Horrell.
Today, his cousin Brett Davies, 23, of River Road, Pontlottyn, admitted killing Mr Horrell when the charge was put to him again on the day his trial for the crime had been due to begin at Cardiff Crown Court.
The body of Mr Horrell, 31, was discovered concealed amongst bracken just off the New Tredegar to Pontlottyn road near Tirphil, on July 23 last year.
He not been seen for 11 days.
Judge Mr Justice Pitchford adjourned the case for a further hearing this Thursday with sentencing due to take place on Friday of next week.
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