Gardaí following 'strong line of inquiry' in relation to Mallow murder

The investigation was upgraded on Saturday afternoon after an autopsy on the body of Paula Canty, 31, confirmed she died a violent death

Paula Canty

Gardaí are following a “strong line of inquiry” in relation to the violent death of young mother Paula Canty in north Cork last Friday.

Her body was found in an apartment in the centre of Mallow, just days before her 32nd birthday.