Police in New York are investigating the death of an Irish woman in a shooting.
The body of Denise Morgan, aged 39, was found at an apartment in Queens in the early hours of Saturday morning. She was from Co. Louth.
Ms Morgan was found beside the body of a man, aged 33.
They both had gunshot wounds to their heads. Local media report that the incident was an apparent murder-suicide.
The investigation remains ongoing, police said, while there doesn’t appear to be any other individuals involved.
In a post on Facebook, the Cottage Bar and Restaurant in New York said the sudden loss of Denise Morgan had left them in “shock and sorrow”.
“Her warmth, kindness, and vibrant spirit will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing her,” the post said.
