Father and daughters found dead

[22 September 2008]

The bodies of a man and his two young children have been found at a garage in Southampton.

It is believed the man smothered his daughters to death before hanging himself, following the break-up of his marriage. The bodies were found just before 7pm on Sunday at Paynes Road Car Sales in Freemantle. The man had been an MOT tester there. Post-mortem tests will be carried out later today.

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Ernest George FINLAY

Offence: Sexual crime

Failure to comply with notification requirements.

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