Couple’s car exploded in flames in suicide pact

A couple whose bodies were found in a burnt out car in Co Antrim died in a suicide pact, a coroner said yesterday.

Couple’s car exploded in flames in suicide pact

The remains of Cyril and Phyllis Gardner, both in their 50s, were found inside their Ford Focus, which had exploded into flames in a field at Green Rd, Lisburn in Sept 2011.

The front seats had been fully reclined and a gas stove was found in the back.

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