This article is from the source 'bbc' and was first published or seen on . It will not be checked again for changes.
You can find the current article at its original source at http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/northern_ireland/6232378.stm
The article has changed 2 times. There is an RSS feed of changes available.
Previous version
1
Next version
Version 0 | Version 1 |
---|---|
Irish man in US drowns daughters | Irish man in US drowns daughters |
(about 18 hours later) | |
An Irish man, 46, is believed to have drowned his two daughters in a bathtub and hanged himself at his New Jersey home, authorities in the US have said. | |
The three bodies were discovered at a house in the small town of Montclair near Newark on Thursday. | The three bodies were discovered at a house in the small town of Montclair near Newark on Thursday. |
It is understood police were called to the scene after the man's wife arrived at the house to collect the children, aged five and six. | It is understood police were called to the scene after the man's wife arrived at the house to collect the children, aged five and six. |
Police are not seeking anyone else in connection with the deaths. | Police are not seeking anyone else in connection with the deaths. |
It is believed the man, who emigrated about 15 years ago, had recently been experiencing marital difficulties. | It is believed the man, who emigrated about 15 years ago, had recently been experiencing marital difficulties. |
It is not yet known what part of Ireland he originally came from. | It is not yet known what part of Ireland he originally came from. |
Previous version
1
Next version