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DDTV: LOCAL COMMUNITY STUNNED AT DOUBLE-MURDER IN CARNDONAGH

written by Stephen Maguire October 23, 2014
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The community of Carndonagh has been plunged into utter shock this morning, following the double-murder of a couple in their 70’s.

Gardaí made the grim discovery this morning, shortly after 9am.

Gardaí found the husband and wife lying dead in their own homes.

A man in his 40’s has been arrested in connection with the incident, and is currently being detained at Buncrana Garda Station.

Detectives are currently preserving the scene, and are waiting for forensic experts to arrive to carry out their investigations into the deaths of the pensioners.

The sleepy village of Carndonagh are struggling to come to terms with the shocking news.

Simply click play on the video above, to get the reaction from the scene of the incident.

DDTV: LOCAL COMMUNITY STUNNED AT DOUBLE-MURDER IN CARNDONAGH was last modified: October 24th, 2014 by Stephen Maguire
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Stephen Maguire

Stephen Maguire is the co-founder of Donegal Daily. He has worked as a reporter for almost 30 years starting locally with the Donegal Peoples Press before moving to the Mirror Group. He continues to contribute daily to national media outlets including the Irish Times, RTE, the Irish Independent, Irish Sun, Irish Mirror, Irish Star, the Daily Mail and the Examiner.

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