4 individuals have been charged with homicide after a 40-year-old girl was shot lifeless at a block of flats.

Joanne Penney died after being shot at Inexperienced Park in Talbot Inexperienced, Rhondda Cynon Taf on Sunday.

Police mentioned they have been contemplating a number of strains of inquiry, together with that Ms Penney might have been a victim of mistaken identity.

South Wales Police mentioned a fifth particular person was charged with helping an offender. They’re all because of seem earlier than Cardiff magistrates on Saturday.

Ms Penney’s family described her as a daughter, mom, sister and niece who was “deeply beloved by all who knew her”.

The 5 charged, three males and two girls, are:

• Marcus Huntley, 20, from St Mellons, Cardiff, charged with homicide
• Melissa Quailey-Dashper, 39, from Leicester, charged with homicide
• Joshua Gordon, 27, from Oadby, Leicestershire, charged with homicide
• Tony Porter, 68, from Braunstone City, Leicestershire, charged with homicide and taking part within the legal actions of an organised crime group
• Kistina Ginova , 21, from Oadby, Leicestershire, charged with helping offender

A 32-year-old man was additionally arrested on Friday night within the Suffolk space as a part of the probe.

Det Chief Supt Ceri Hughes mentioned police have been nonetheless attempting to “piece collectively the circumstances” behind Ms Penney’s demise.

“I’d nonetheless urge anybody who has data, both about her demise or what occurred on the property in Llys Illtyd on Sunday night, to return ahead – the smallest piece of data could possibly be of significant significance.”