Garda investigation as man and woman found dead at Bray house named locally
Authorities in Bray, Ireland, are investigating the deaths of a man and a woman found at a residential property. The victims have been identified locally as Biddy O'Brien and Jamie McGinn, and post-mortem examinations are underway.
Why it matters
The discovery of two bodies in a residential area has prompted a significant police investigation and has drawn attention due to the victims' past history with a tragic 2017 fire.
A private ambulance at the scene at a house on Old Connaught Avenue in Bray, after the discovery of the bodies of a man in his 30s and a woman, Biddy O'Brien (inset) who was in her 40s. Picture: PA
A man and woman found dead at a house in Bray have been named locally as Biddy O’Brien and Jamie McGinn.
Gardaí are investigating the circumstances surrounding the deaths after the bodies were discovered at a property in Cois Cairn, on Old Connaught Avenue, shortly before 8am on Wednesday.
Mr McGinn, who was in his 30s, was found outside the house, while Ms O’Brien, who was in her 40s, was discovered inside the property.
The scene remains sealed off for a technical examination, and the State Pathologist has been notified.
Gardaí have said the results of autopsy examinations will help determine the course of the investigation.
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