29/03/2012

Missing Man Body Recovered From Lake

The body of missing Crossmaglen man Padraig Campbell has been found.

The 37-year-old’s body was recovered from a lake in Co Monaghon last night.

Campbell, of Drumbroy Road, Castleblaney, has been missing from the 18 March.

Gardai have described his death as a tragic accident, however a post-mortem will be carried out.

(CD/GK)


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