Police are investigating the sudden death of a well-known drag queen who was found dead in a city centre alleyway in Cardiff
Superintendent Michelle Conquer said:"We understand there is shock and upset in the local and wider community following the death of Darren Moore who was a well-known drag artist in Cardiff.
"While an investigation is ongoing, our neighbourhood policing team as always will continue to provide a visible police presence in the city centre."A police cordon is in place while enquiries continue at the scene, and we thank the community for their support at this time."Cardiff has a long and proud tradition of recognising, celebrating and protecting equality and diversity.
"He was always the life and soul wherever he went, he was Our social butterfly. He made sure he had a lot of time for people, and never judged others. "Darren's husband and family want to thank everyone for their support but now need time to grieve and respectfully request privacy at this time."It said:"Anyone who knew Darren would know how he was never understated in his appearance and costume. His larger-than-life character and charisma were something that you'll never forget.
"We'd like to support Darren and the family and give Darren the biggest send off. If you're able too and can afford a few quid, please donate what you can to ensure we do him proud."The Golden Cross, Wales's oldest LGBT+ venue, posted on Twitter:"We are deeply saddened to learn of Darren Moore's passing."He was the life and soul of the party and would always be entertaining the masses, usually accompanied with a round of shots.
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