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13/10/2021
Woman Dies After Being Found In Burning Car
A 59-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of a woman found in a burning car in Knockloughrim, Co L'Derry.
According to reports, police responded to reports of an incident at a house on Quarry Road at about 5:40am on Tuesday 12 October. When police arrived at the scene, they discovered a woman inside a burning car. The woman was rescued from the car and taken to hospital, where she pronounced dead a short time later.
It is understood that the suspect also required hospital treatment for burn injuries.
Police have said that their investigation is continuing.
According to reports, police responded to reports of an incident at a house on Quarry Road at about 5:40am on Tuesday 12 October. When police arrived at the scene, they discovered a woman inside a burning car. The woman was rescued from the car and taken to hospital, where she pronounced dead a short time later.
It is understood that the suspect also required hospital treatment for burn injuries.
Police have said that their investigation is continuing.
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