30/04/2010

Broadcaster Gerry Ryan Found Dead

Broadcaster Gerry Ryan has died in Dublin this morning.

The body of the 53-year-old was found at his Leeson Street apartment earlier today.

The father-of-five from Clontarf in Dublin had been broadcasting on 2fm for over two decades.

Gardaí say they are investigating. However, foul play is not suspected.

(DW/BMcC)


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