Bodies of man, woman and teenage girl found inside Northern Ireland apartment
The bodies of three people have been found in an apartment block in Newry, Northern Ireland.
The deaths of the man, woman and a teenage girl are being treated as suspicious and a police investigation is underway.
Detective Superintendent Jason Murphy said: "The bodies of an adult male, an adult female and a teenage girl were discovered at around 11am this morning.
"The circumstances of the deaths will now be subject to investigation and post mortem examinations will take place in due course.
"At this stage it would not be appropriate to elaborate further on the circumstances as our enquiries (are) at an extremely early stage."
Newry and Armagh MLA, Justin McNulty tweeted: "This community is in shock and a dark cloud hangs over Newry this afternoon.
"It’s my understanding three people have lost their lives. Police are describing those deaths as suspicious.
"My thoughts and prayers are with the families of the deceased."
PSNI tweeted: "Detectives are investigating after the bodies of three people were discovered at a flat in Glin Ree Court, Newry.
"The bodies of a male and two females were found at around 11am this morning."
Ulster Unionist councillor for Newry David Taylor wrote: "Very tragic news breaking this afternoon in Newry, great shock in the local area regarding this incident".
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