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Thousands Honor Vanessa Whyte and Her Children at Barefield Funeral as PSNI Probes Suspicious Deaths

PSNI detectives are appealing for dashcam footage to support the ongoing investigation following widespread community turnout in Barefield.

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Overview

  • Vanessa Whyte, 45, and her children James (14) and Sara (13) were laid to rest at the Church of the Immaculate Conception in Barefield on August 2 with thousands paying their respects.
  • St Joseph’s Doora GAA Club closed its facilities for two days in tribute to the family, who were also active members of Enniskillen Cricket Club.
  • PSNI detectives handling case reference 276 of 23/07/25 have renewed calls for witnesses and dashcam footage of a silver Mercedes linked to the suspected murder-suicide.
  • The funeral followed special removal services in Maguiresbridge and highlighted cross-border solidarity between communities in County Fermanagh and County Clare.
  • Local clergy and civic leaders have pledged to remain present in support of the bereaved family in the months and years ahead.