Chief Minister Alfred Cannan has expressed his deepest condolences for the family and friends of the local person who died following an incident in Ramsey.
A murder investigation is underway following the incident in Close Drean earlier today.
Mr Cannan said he was “shocked and saddened” by the events and stressed that the Police must be able to now do their work and asked people not to speculate about the events.
His statement in full: “I am shocked and saddened by the events that have taken place in Ramsey today.
“My thoughts and deepest condolences are with the family and friends of the victim at this dreadful time, and also with our emergency services who are responding to this incident.
“It is imperative that the Isle of Man Constabulary are now able to continue with their ongoing investigation into this isolated incident, as they look to understand what has happened.
“I would urge the public to follow their request not to speculate or share any distressing material online, and for anyone with information to please contact them directly to assist with their enquiries.”
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