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Prestatyn: Teenager Admits Killing His Mother, Court Told
Tristan Roberts admitted to murdering his mother Angela Shellis, found dead from blunt force trauma near Morfa nature reserve; sentencing set for March 25.
- Tristan Thomas Roberts, 18, pleaded guilty at Mold Crown Court today to murdering his mother Angela Shellis, 45, who was found near Prestatyn's Morfa nature reserve on October 24, 2025.
- After the discovery, North Wales Police arrested Tristan Thomas Roberts at his home the same day she was found and charged him four days later, according to statements.
- Her sister Sarah Gunther paid tribute, saying `She was only 45 years old and such a lovely, happy person and loved by anyone who met her.`
- His Honour Judge Rhys Rowlands adjourned the case to a sentencing hearing on March 25 and told Roberts `You have now pleaded guilty to the murder of your mother on October 24, 2025`.
- A provisional trial date had previously been set for March 16 in 2026 before the guilty plea; Ms Shellis was pronounced dead at 11.46am on October 24, 2025, in the Morfa area of Prestatyn.
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