12/10/2012

Two Bodies Discovered In Waterford

Gardaí are investigating the discovery of two bodies in two separate incidents in Waterford.

The body of a 24-year-old man, originally from Clifden Court in the city, was found in a house at St Herblain Park at 1am on Friday morning.

Gardaí are investigating if the man was a victim of an assault or whether he died as a result of an accident.

There was no sign of a break-in at the house.

Separately, gardaí were called to a house at Grange Cohen, a few kilometres from St Herblain Park at 8.10am.

They found a 24-year-old woman dead in the bungalow and are treating it as sudden death.

State Pathologist Dr Marie Cassidy is due to conduct post-mortem examinations on both bodies.

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