2 people in their 20s died on Sandys Street in Newry within days, prompting a police investigation.

Two people in their 20s died on Sandys Street in Newry within days of each other, prompting a police investigation. A post-mortem and toxicology report are pending for the first death, while a post-mortem is scheduled for the second victim. Local Sinn Féin councillor Geraldine Kearns has expressed condolences to the families and shared shock at the sudden deaths. The police investigation is ongoing, and further details are not available.