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‘Lovely’ teen, 18, spotted ‘arguing with man in club’ hours before found dead in pond as suspect, 31, arrested

A “LOVELY” teenager found dead near a pond was reportedly seen arguing with a man in a nightclub hours before her body was discovered.

A 31-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after Lily Sullivan, 18, was found dead in Pembroke, south-west Wales shortly after 4am on Friday.

AthenaLily Sullivan’s body was found at Pembroke Mill Ponds[/caption]

WNSA man has been arrested on suspicion of Lily’s murder[/caption]

Sources revealed she was seen having a heated row with a man in a nightclub hours before she was discovered at Pembroke Mill Ponds.

Dyfed-Powys Police released a photograph of Lily taken hours before she died in the hope witnesses recognise her clothing

She was wearing a white cropped top, blue jeans with ripped knees, white belt and black patent boots.

The 18-year-old had a spider tattoo visible on her chest, and had black hair, which was bleached at the front.

Detectives want to speak to anyone who saw the teenager in the Main Street area from 7.30pm on Thursday and in the Mill Pond area from around 2am on Friday.

Pembroke Mill Ponds, where Lily’s body was found, is near Pembroke Castle and is a beauty spot popular with visitors.


Pals paid tribute describing her as a “lovely, sweet girl.”

Paying tribute, pal Mena Williams wrote on Facebook: “I will never forget our times together growing up, it feels like yesterday.

“The moments you shared with us all will always speak of the great person that you were. May you rest in peace Lily Sullivan.”

A force spokesman said: “Her family is being supported by specialist officers.

“A 31-year-old man arrested on suspicion of murder remains in police custody at this time.

“Anyone who may have information that could assist the investigation is asked to get in touch.”

WNSLIly’s body was found at around 4am near to Pembroke Castle[/caption]

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