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Mother found dead in Spain had been in poor health Mother found dead in Spain had been in poor health
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The Irish woman found dead with her daughter and husband in southern Spain had been suffering from a serious illness.The Irish woman found dead with her daughter and husband in southern Spain had been suffering from a serious illness.
Sheila Wood, her British husband, Phillip, and her 20-year-old daughter Sophie were found dead in their rented apartment on the Costa del Sol on Wednesday after an apparent murder-suicide. It is feared they may have lain dead for a number of days before being discovered.Sheila Wood, her British husband, Phillip, and her 20-year-old daughter Sophie were found dead in their rented apartment on the Costa del Sol on Wednesday after an apparent murder-suicide. It is feared they may have lain dead for a number of days before being discovered.
It is understood Sheila Wood had been in poor health. The family had been living in Spain for the past decade.It is understood Sheila Wood had been in poor health. The family had been living in Spain for the past decade.
The villa in the coastal resort of Cala de Mijas was sealed off with police tape on Wednesday.The villa in the coastal resort of Cala de Mijas was sealed off with police tape on Wednesday.
The Irish department of foreign affairs confirmed that the mother and daughter were Irish passport holders. Officials are attempting to contact their next of kin. The Foreign Office in London said it was liaising closely with the local police and was ready to provide consular assistance.The Irish department of foreign affairs confirmed that the mother and daughter were Irish passport holders. Officials are attempting to contact their next of kin. The Foreign Office in London said it was liaising closely with the local police and was ready to provide consular assistance.
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