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05/09/2014
Three Brothers Found Dead In Co Cork
Post-mortem examinations are to be carried out on the bodies of three brothers who have been found dead in Co Cork.
According to Gardaí, nine-year-old twins Thomas and Paddy O'Driscoll were found at their home in Deerpark, Charleville, at around 5pm on Thursday. They were discovered with stab wounds and were pronounced dead at the scene.
Later, the body of their older brother Jonathan, 22, was found around 15km away in Buttevant.
Gardaí have said they are not seeking anybody in relation to the death of the eldest brother.
Deputy State Pathologist, Dr Michael Curtis, is expected to visit the family home later today.
(JP/IT)
According to Gardaí, nine-year-old twins Thomas and Paddy O'Driscoll were found at their home in Deerpark, Charleville, at around 5pm on Thursday. They were discovered with stab wounds and were pronounced dead at the scene.
Later, the body of their older brother Jonathan, 22, was found around 15km away in Buttevant.
Gardaí have said they are not seeking anybody in relation to the death of the eldest brother.
Deputy State Pathologist, Dr Michael Curtis, is expected to visit the family home later today.
(JP/IT)
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