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Gunshots killed Glenarm men Arthur Gibson and Michael Murphy | Gunshots killed Glenarm men Arthur Gibson and Michael Murphy |
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The two men found dead on a farm in Glenarm in County Antrim died from gunshot wounds, a post-mortem examination has revealed. | |
Arthur Gibson, 61, and Michael Murphy, 37, were found dead at Mr Gibson's farm on the Feystown Road on Friday night. | |
It is understood Mr Murphy, a farm worker, shot his employer before turning the gun on himself. | |
Their funerals are due to take place later this week. Police are not looking for anyone else over the deaths. | |
A gun was recovered from the scene. Mr Gibson lived alone on the farm. | A gun was recovered from the scene. Mr Gibson lived alone on the farm. |
Mr Murphy worked for him. He lived in Glenarm village with his partner and four children. | Mr Murphy worked for him. He lived in Glenarm village with his partner and four children. |
Shock | Shock |
Stephen Montgomery, a neighbour of Mr Gibson, said: "Art, obviously a very close neighbour of ours, was very well respected in the farming community for his knowledge of farming and has done a lot of work in the area, to the grounds and stuff. | Stephen Montgomery, a neighbour of Mr Gibson, said: "Art, obviously a very close neighbour of ours, was very well respected in the farming community for his knowledge of farming and has done a lot of work in the area, to the grounds and stuff. |
"It's just a shock, it's a real tragedy for the village. | "It's just a shock, it's a real tragedy for the village. |
"I did know both men, Michael's children go to the school where my wife works and Art would be back and forward all the time around the farm - he's a good neighbour." | "I did know both men, Michael's children go to the school where my wife works and Art would be back and forward all the time around the farm - he's a good neighbour." |
Mr Murphy's funeral will take place on Tuesday at the Church of the Immaculate Conception in Glenarm. Mr Gibson's funeral will take place the following day at the same church. |
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