Woman dies after being burnt at chip shop in Carmarthenshire

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Image caption The woman died at Morriston hospital six days after being injured

A woman has died after suffering severe burns at a chip shop in south-west Wales.

The 69-year-old died on Monday at Morriston Hospital in Swansea, six days after sustaining her injuries at the restaurant in Hermon, about 7 miles north of Carmarthen.

Dyfed-Powys Police said the incident happened at about 13:30 on 23 October.

A 70-year-old man was arrested by Dyfed-Powys Police and bailed while an investigation takes place.

The force has asked anyone who was in the chip shop on the day between about midday and 15:00 to get in contact.