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The deaths of a man and a woman in a house on Teesside appeared to be the result of a domestic incident which had a "tragic ending", police have said. | The deaths of a man and a woman in a house on Teesside appeared to be the result of a domestic incident which had a "tragic ending", police have said. |
Father-of-four Paul McGill, 39, was found hanged in a bedroom at Portman Street in Middlesbrough on Friday. | |
Diane Lamming, 38, also found at the property, died after suffering severe head injuries, police said. | Diane Lamming, 38, also found at the property, died after suffering severe head injuries, police said. |
A Cleveland Police spokeswoman appealed for witness, but said no-one else was being sought over the deaths. | A Cleveland Police spokeswoman appealed for witness, but said no-one else was being sought over the deaths. |
Officers were alerted on Friday morning by a workman who had called at the property. | Officers were alerted on Friday morning by a workman who had called at the property. |
'Terrible and tragic' | |
Mr McGill and Ms Lamming, a mother of three, were both pronounced dead at the scene. | Mr McGill and Ms Lamming, a mother of three, were both pronounced dead at the scene. |
A force spokesman said: "We now know Ms Lamming died from severe head injuries and Mr McGill from asphyxiation through hanging. | A force spokesman said: "We now know Ms Lamming died from severe head injuries and Mr McGill from asphyxiation through hanging. |
"The appears to be a domestic-type incident which has had a terrible and tragic ending." | "The appears to be a domestic-type incident which has had a terrible and tragic ending." |
He said relatives of the pair had been informed of their deaths. | |
Mr McGill's family described him as a "loving and caring son and brother, a father to four beautiful children". | |
"Everyone liked his cheeky and caring nature. He will be missed by everyone who knew him," they added. | |
Ms Lamming was mother to two sons and a daughter, aged between 11 and 21. | Ms Lamming was mother to two sons and a daughter, aged between 11 and 21. |
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