Gardai in Youghal, Cork are investigating the murder of Michael O'Shea (31yrs) 85 North Main Street, Youghal following the discovery of his body in his apartment after a fire was attended to by Cork Fire brigade on North Main Street, Youghal at approximately 2.30am this morning the 13th January 2011.
The scene is preserved and is being technically examined. Mr O'Shea’s body was removed to Cork University Hospital where a Post Mortem is being carried out by Dr Margaret Bolster.
Gardai are appealing for witnesses who may have information relating to:
The movements of the deceased prior to 10pm on the 12th January, 2011.
Suspicious or unusual activity around 85 North Main Street, Youghal between the hours of 10pm on the 12th to 2.30am on the 13th January 2011.
Any person who may be in possession of any information regarding the death
are asked to contact the Gardai in Youghal on 024 92200, the Garda confidential Line 1800 666 111 or any Garda Station.
Garda Press Office.
