04/08/2015

Man's Body Found In Sligo

An investigation has launched following the discovery of a man's body in Sligo town on Monday.

The body was discovered by gardaí at about 13:00 at an apartment on Holborn Street.

The man, believed to be in his late 50s, was pronounced dead at the scene. It remains preserved for a technical and forensic examination.

The investigation is ongoing.

(MH)

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