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02/04/2009
Publicans Death 'Was Murder'
After the shock discovery of the body of a publican in Co Offaly, a murder investigation has been launched.
The body was discovered by a member of the man's family, at a public house owned by the dead man in Daingean.
Gardaí said today that Matt Farrell died after he received an injury to his head after a post mortem examination was carried out on his body by the Deputy State Pathologist yesterday.
Mr Farrell received blunt force trauma to the head according to the findings of Dr Michael Curtis.
The National Bureau of Criminal Investigation is assisting local gardaí.
They said that up to 100 officers are now working on the case.
Mr Farrell's body was found on the floor of his home in Daingean yesterday, his hands tied behind his back.
A small sum of money was taken according to gardaí.
See: Publican's Body Found
(BMcC/JM)
The body was discovered by a member of the man's family, at a public house owned by the dead man in Daingean.
Gardaí said today that Matt Farrell died after he received an injury to his head after a post mortem examination was carried out on his body by the Deputy State Pathologist yesterday.
Mr Farrell received blunt force trauma to the head according to the findings of Dr Michael Curtis.
The National Bureau of Criminal Investigation is assisting local gardaí.
They said that up to 100 officers are now working on the case.
Mr Farrell's body was found on the floor of his home in Daingean yesterday, his hands tied behind his back.
A small sum of money was taken according to gardaí.
See: Publican's Body Found
(BMcC/JM)
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