Child in 'stable condition' as police continue murder investigation

BBC UK Monday 31 August 2026, 12:05 UTC 1 min read

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The body of a 61-year-old man was found alongside his injured daughter, at a property in Lisnahull Road at about 11:00 BST on Saturday.

Lisnahull Road (LOCATION)

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