Locals In Shock After 55-Year-Old Man Was Discovered Murdered In His Home On The Bandon Road
Paul Jones' body was discovered by his son on Saturday morning after he was unable to contact him for a number of days.
The Garda investigation was upgraded to murder yesterday following the results of a post-mortem in Cork University Hospital, which are not being disclosed for operational reasons, however it's understood the man was stabbed.
Gardaí are examining CCTV footage and have conducted door-to-door inquiries.
A Garda appeal has been made for anyone who noticed anything suspicious or may have dash cam footage to come forward.
Speaking to RedFM News these locals say everyone in the area is upset:
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