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| Dartmoor fall: police launch murder investigation after third body found | Dartmoor fall: police launch murder investigation after third body found |
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| Police have launched a murder investigation after the body of a boy was found at home following the deaths of his mother and five-year-old brother at a rocky outcrop in Devon. | Police have launched a murder investigation after the body of a boy was found at home following the deaths of his mother and five-year-old brother at a rocky outcrop in Devon. |
| The 24-year-old woman and the boy were pronounced dead at around noon on Friday after reportedly falling from Haytor, one of Dartmoor's most famous landmarks. | The 24-year-old woman and the boy were pronounced dead at around noon on Friday after reportedly falling from Haytor, one of Dartmoor's most famous landmarks. |
| The body of a two-year-old boy, who Devon and Cornwall Police said was also the woman's son, was found later at her home in Paignton. | The body of a two-year-old boy, who Devon and Cornwall Police said was also the woman's son, was found later at her home in Paignton. |
| Detective Superintendent Paul Burgan said: "We are keeping an open mind about all three deaths, but at this stage we are not looking for anyone else in connection with the incident. | Detective Superintendent Paul Burgan said: "We are keeping an open mind about all three deaths, but at this stage we are not looking for anyone else in connection with the incident. |
| "We are keen to speak to anyone who may have any information or might have been in the Haytor area earlier today, Friday." | "We are keen to speak to anyone who may have any information or might have been in the Haytor area earlier today, Friday." |
| Police said the incident at Haytor happened at 11.50am. There were reports that the mother and son fell from the rocks. | Police said the incident at Haytor happened at 11.50am. There were reports that the mother and son fell from the rocks. |
| An air ambulance, a police helicopter and members of the Dartmoor Rescue Group went to the scene. | An air ambulance, a police helicopter and members of the Dartmoor Rescue Group went to the scene. |
| The Dartmoor search and rescue team tweeted: "The team were called to assist at a tragic incident at Haytor today. Our thoughts are with the family." | The Dartmoor search and rescue team tweeted: "The team were called to assist at a tragic incident at Haytor today. Our thoughts are with the family." |
| The Dartmoor National Park Authority asked members of the public to avoid visiting the Haytor area. | The Dartmoor National Park Authority asked members of the public to avoid visiting the Haytor area. |
| Postmortem investigations will be carried out on the three and next of kin have been informed. | Postmortem investigations will be carried out on the three and next of kin have been informed. |
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