Gardaí are investigating the discovery of a man’s body in Waterford city.
The body of the man in his 20s, was discovered on Merchants Quay in Waterford city centre at 2.15pm on Thursday,
Emergency services were alerted to the discovery and his body was taken to University Hospital Waterford where a post mortem will be carried out.
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In a statement gardai said: Gardi are investigating all the circumstances following the discovery of a body of a man in his 20s, on Merchants Quay, Waterford, at approximately 2:15pm, Thursday.
“His body has been removed to University Hospital Waterford where a post-mortem will take place at a later date, the results of which will determine the course of the investigation”.
Gardai are not treating the man’s death as suspicious at this time.
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