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07/08/2013
Waterford City Balcony Body Named
The body of a man found on the balcony of an apartment in Waterford city has been named as Damian Richards.
Richards (42), a hairdresser and "well-known local character", was found slumped over the balcony of his apartment at Nore House, Canada Square, just before 9am on Tuesday morning, according to the Irish Independent.
A post-mortem examination was due to take place on Tuesday afternoon but no results have yet been published. It is understood however, that Mr Richards death is believed to have been a tragic accident.
(MH/CD)
Richards (42), a hairdresser and "well-known local character", was found slumped over the balcony of his apartment at Nore House, Canada Square, just before 9am on Tuesday morning, according to the Irish Independent.
A post-mortem examination was due to take place on Tuesday afternoon but no results have yet been published. It is understood however, that Mr Richards death is believed to have been a tragic accident.
(MH/CD)
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