Post-mortem to take place on body of woman found in her flat in Rathmines

The woman’s body was discovered shortly before 12.30am yesterday.

By Daragh Brophy Wednesday 27 Dec 2017, 7:40 AM

Dec 27th 2017, 7:40 AM 15,561 Views 5 Comments

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Gardaí at the scene this morning.

Image: Sam Boal/RollingNews.ie

Gardaí at the scene this morning.

Image: Sam Boal/RollingNews.ie

Updated at 10am

A POST-MORTEM is due to take place on the body of a woman found at her flat in the Rathmines area of Dublin yesterday.

Gardaí said the woman’s body was found on Rathmines Avenue shortly before 12.30am yesterday.

The woman was aged in her 40s.

The Office of the State Pathologist was notified, and the scene preserved.

The post-mortem is expected to be carried out later today. The results will determine the course of the following investigation.

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Post-mortem to take place on body of woman found in her flat in Rathmines

The woman’s body was discovered shortly before 12.30am yesterday.