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| Adult and child found dead in house near Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales | Adult and child found dead in house near Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales |
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| An adult and child have been found dead at a property in South Wales, police said on Wednesday. | An adult and child have been found dead at a property in South Wales, police said on Wednesday. |
| Officers were called to an address in Church Street in Troedyrhiw, Merthyr Tydfil, at about 4.20pm, where the two bodies were found. | Officers were called to an address in Church Street in Troedyrhiw, Merthyr Tydfil, at about 4.20pm, where the two bodies were found. |
| The area has been cordoned off and house-to-house inquiries are under way. | The area has been cordoned off and house-to-house inquiries are under way. |
| Police have yet to confirm the age or sex of the two victims. | Police have yet to confirm the age or sex of the two victims. |
| Borough councillor Gareth Lewis said he found out about the incident on Twitter, and added that it would be wrong to speculate on the nature of what had happened. | Borough councillor Gareth Lewis said he found out about the incident on Twitter, and added that it would be wrong to speculate on the nature of what had happened. |
| He said: "All we know is that a child and somebody else, perhaps a young adult, have lost their lives. | He said: "All we know is that a child and somebody else, perhaps a young adult, have lost their lives. |
| "It is a very close-knit community, the people are very nice and will help the police as much as possible with their inquiry. | "It is a very close-knit community, the people are very nice and will help the police as much as possible with their inquiry. |
| "The information started to spread online, and it will have a big impact on this community and its people." | "The information started to spread online, and it will have a big impact on this community and its people." |
| Troedyrhiw is part of an old coal mining community. | Troedyrhiw is part of an old coal mining community. |
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