Overview
- A family member found the body of a woman in her 40s at her home on Muckross Road and she was pronounced dead at the scene.
- Gardaí say they believe the woman died as a result of force and have assembled the resources for a murder inquiry.
- The scene is sealed and the Garda Technical Bureau from Dublin has been deployed while a senior investigating officer and a family liaison officer lead the case.
- A post-mortem is taking place at University Hospital Kerry and investigators say its findings will guide the next steps of the probe.
- Gardaí have asked anyone with CCTV or dashcam footage of the Muckross Road area between the previous evening and the discovery to contact Killarney Garda Station, the Garda Confidential Line, or any garda station and say no suspects or motive have been announced.