A MAN who died following a building work incident in Llanfrechfa has been named as Shane Goode from Caerwent.

Gwent Police officers along with the Welsh Ambulance Service attended a property in Caerleon Road, Llanfrechfa, on September 27, at around 11.30am, after a man was seriously injured.

A 56-year-old man who had been carrying out building work on the property received a serious head injury. The man was treated by the ambulance service however, he was later pronounced dead at the scene.

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He can now been named as Shane Phillip Goode, aged 56, of Caerwent.

His family have paid tribute to Mr Goode: “Shane Phillip Goode from Caerwent was a well loved character within the community who will be sadly missed by all.”

A joint investigation between Gwent Police and Health and Safety Executive is ongoing.