#BREAKING County Limerick suspicious death upgraded to murder inquiry

Willie Lynch
The late Willie Lynch whose body was found in his home in Pallaskenry yesterday.

Following the conclusion of a post mortem examination today, GardaĆ­ have upgraded their investigation into a suspicious death in Pallaskenry County Limerick to a murder inquiry.

A 29-year-old man arrested in connection with the investigation remains in custody.

GardaĆ­ were called to a house in the village shortly before 5pm yesterday when they found the body of 35-year-old local man, Willie Lynch.

The area was immediately sealed off for a technical examination and the office of the State Pathologist notified.

GardaĆ­ have renewed their appeal for witnesses or anyone with information to contact the incident room at Newcastle West on 061- 393 102; the Garda confidential line 1800 666 111 or any Garda Station.

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