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14/03/2019
Investigation After Elderly Couple Found Dead In Donegal Home
Gardaí have launched an investigation in County Donegal following the deaths of an elderly couple.
The pair, discovered at a house in Fountain Terrace, Convoy, were last seen yesterday afternoon.
The man was in his 80's and the woman in her 70's.
A post-mortem examination will be carried out, but no suspicious circumstances are clear as yet.
The scene was sealed off for forensic examination.
(JG/CM)
The pair, discovered at a house in Fountain Terrace, Convoy, were last seen yesterday afternoon.
The man was in his 80's and the woman in her 70's.
A post-mortem examination will be carried out, but no suspicious circumstances are clear as yet.
The scene was sealed off for forensic examination.
(JG/CM)
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