14/10/2008

Death Of Cork Man "Suspicious"

Following the discovery of a body in Co Cork, Gardaí have launched an investigation into the death which they believe is "suspicious".

Officers in Anglesea Street in Cork are investigating the discovery of the body at approximately 8.30pm on Sunday of a 62-year-old male, found at an address on High Street in the Capwell area of Cork.

The body was identified yesterday as being that of 62-year-old Donal Manley of High Street, Cork.

A post mortem examination has been commenced at Cork University Hospital and will conclude today, Tuesday.

Officers hope the examination provide answers into the circumstances surrounding the man's death.

Gardai are appealing to anyone who may have seen Mr Manly after midday on Friday 10th October or have any information to contact Anglesea Street Garda Station on 021-4522000 or the Garda Confidential Line on 1800-666-111.

(DW)

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