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Man's body discovered at Sligo apartment last night

Apr 13, 2022 07:14 By Shannonside News
Man's body discovered at Sligo apartment last night
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It's unclear at this stage if incidences in Sligo in recent days are linked

Gardai are investigating the death of a man in his 50's whose body was found in an apartment in Sligo last night.

The man who Gardai say had suffered 'significant physical injuries' was discovered at an apartment on Connaughton Road.

A man in his 20's has been arrested on suspicion of murder.

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Gardai were called to the apartment on Connaugton Road in Sligo town at around 10.30 last night.

There they found the body of a man in his late 50's - he'd suffered 'significant physical injuries'

His body remains at the scene this morning pending the arrival of the Garda technical bureau and the state pathologist.

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Then following intense Garda activity and assistance from the air support unit Gardai arrested a man in Sligo town at around 1.45 this morning.

He's aged in his early 20's and is now being held on suspicion of murder at Sligo town garda station under section 4 of the criminal justice act.

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