Gardaí in Cork have requested the services of the State Pathologist’s Office following the discovery of the body of a man in suspicious circumstances in Co Cork.
The body was found in a house in the Knockgorm area of Cloyne sometime before noon today. Gardaí immediately cordoned off the scene.
It’s understood the man - who is believed to be in his 70s - had sustained certain injuries.
The body will remain at the scene pending a visit by Assistant State Pathologist Dr Margaret Bolster.
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Gardaí said the direction of their investigation will be determined by Dr Bolster’s findings at postmortem, expected to take place later today at Cork University Hospital.
