Investigation into Sudden Death Incident in East End Continues

Police investigations into the deaths of two individuals at a residence in East End, reported on Tuesday 13 October, are ongoing.

The circumstances surrounding the deaths of the 65-year-old male and 7-year-old female juvenile remain under investigation, and no cause of death has been determined. Police are aware of unconfirmed reports circulating online concerning the cause of death and encourage the public to refrain from circulating these unconfirmed reports.

Members of the public are being asked to be mindful of the likely distress these unconfirmed reports may cause family members, loved ones and the wider community.

The Police understand that the other two female juveniles, who were transported to hospital for treatment, are believed to be recovering and remain in stable condition.

Anyone believed to have information regarding the deaths of the individuals are asked to contact the Major Incident Room at 649-2930.

The RCIPS recognises this difficult time for the family and loved ones.