Community Shaken 'to Its Core' over Fermanagh Murders
CO FERMANAGH, JUL 30 – The triple murder of Vanessa Whyte and her two children is believed to have been committed by a family member who later died, with a large community turnout at the removal service.
- St Mary’s Church in Maguiresbridge hosted a Service of Removal for Vanessa Whyte, 45, and her children James Rutledge, 14, and Sara Rutledge.
- At the family home on Drummeer Road, police said a triple murder and attempted suicide was a line of inquiry, with Ian Rutledge, 43, understood to be the only suspect.
- At the service, Father Raymond Donnelly told grieving family members `you are not alone` and `We stand with you`, as candles were lit in memory.
- Amidst solemn tributes, First Minister Michelle O’Neill, Baroness Arlene Foster, Pat Cullen, and local GAA clubs lined the street to honor the victims.
- Ahead of their funeral, the bodies will be taken to Barefield in Co Clare on Saturday for a funeral Mass, then buried together in Templemaley Cemetery.
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A service for a mum and her two children murdered in County Fermanagh last week has heard their lives were 'taken in an unspeakable way' that has shaken the country 'to its core'
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