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A schoolgirl, 14, found in undergrowth, a rugby player slain with a zombie knife and a grandfather, 74, beaten to death - the brutal killings turning rural county into murder capital of Wales

The former mining community in Gwent has long prided itself on its close-knit character. Home to fewer than 5,000 people, it's the kind of place where everyone knows everyone.

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