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19/10/2006
Body found in County Down
The body of a man has been found in County Down.
The discovery was made by a member of the public shortly before 6pm yesterday evening at the rear of a house in the Hawthorn Hill area of Newry.
The area has been cordoned off while a forensic examination of the scene is carried out.
As yet, the circumstances surrounding the death are not yet known, and a post-mortem examination is expected to be carried out later today.
(EF)
The discovery was made by a member of the public shortly before 6pm yesterday evening at the rear of a house in the Hawthorn Hill area of Newry.
The area has been cordoned off while a forensic examination of the scene is carried out.
As yet, the circumstances surrounding the death are not yet known, and a post-mortem examination is expected to be carried out later today.
(EF)
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