Gardai are expected to launch a murder inquiry once a post mortem is completed on the body of a woman found in a house in North Kerry yesterday morning.
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The body of the woman, named locally as Susan Dunne, was found by a neighbour shortly before 10am in a bedroom of the bungalow she shared with her 19 year old son Patrick in Lixnaw.
Assistant State Pathologist, Dr Magaret Bolster carried out a preliminary examination at the scene yesterday evening. It’s understood that Ms Dunne, who was in her early 50’s, had suffered head injuries.
A 19 year old man has been arrested for questioning, he’s being held under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act at Listowel Garda Station.
