Gardaí prepare file for coroner following tragic death of Sinéad O’Connor's son Shane

A CCTV image of Shane O'Connor that was released after gardaí issued a missing persons appeal. His body was found by gardaí near Bray, Co Wicklow, before midnight on Friday. Picture: An Garda Síochána

Gardaí are preparing an investigation file for the coroner on the tragic death of the teenage son of musicians Sinéad O’Connor and Donal Lunny.

The body of Shane O’Connor was found by gardaí near Bray, Co Wicklow, before midnight on Friday, more than a day after gardaí issued a missing person’s appeal for the 17-year-old.