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| Bodies of mother and boy found at house in Bonnyrigg | |
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| The bodies of a woman and her son have been found in a house in Midlothian. | The bodies of a woman and her son have been found in a house in Midlothian. |
| The discovery was made at a property in South Chesters Lane, Bonnyrigg, at 20:30 on Saturday. | |
| Police Scotland said the alarm was raised by a friend who was concerned about the family. The woman was aged 29 and the boy was two years old. | |
| A 32-year-old man is being treated in hospital following the deaths. Police said they were not looking for anyone else in relation to the matter. | A 32-year-old man is being treated in hospital following the deaths. Police said they were not looking for anyone else in relation to the matter. |
| Ch Insp Colin Brown said: "The man is being treated as a patient, however there are police officers with him in hospital. | Ch Insp Colin Brown said: "The man is being treated as a patient, however there are police officers with him in hospital. |
| "This is a tragic set of circumstances and our thoughts are with the families who have been affected. | "This is a tragic set of circumstances and our thoughts are with the families who have been affected. |
| "We are keeping an open mind as to what occurred within this property, but I want to reassure members of the local community and neighbours that such incidents are relatively rare and a comprehensive investigation is underway. | "We are keeping an open mind as to what occurred within this property, but I want to reassure members of the local community and neighbours that such incidents are relatively rare and a comprehensive investigation is underway. |
| "We are grateful to the support we are receiving from the neighbours while we carry out our inquiries." | "We are grateful to the support we are receiving from the neighbours while we carry out our inquiries." |