Post mortems show refugees died of suffocation

The post mortem results on the eight asylum seekers who died in a container in Co Wexford last week have shown that they died of suffocation after their oxygen supply expired.

Post mortems show refugees died of suffocation

The post mortem results on the eight asylum seekers who died in a container in Co Wexford last week have shown that they died of suffocation after their oxygen supply expired.

The dead, most of whom were Turkish, included three young children and a teenager.

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