Police are investigating the sudden death of a man in his 80s at a house in Portadown.
It is understood the incident happened in the Levaghery Gardens area of the town.
A post mortem will be carried out in due course.
A woman, also believed to be in her eighties, has been taken to hospital for treatment.
It is not clear how serious her injuries are.
There are no more details at present but this story will be updated as and when they are made available.
Tragic news this evening in Portadown with the death of an elderly person and another one who has been taken to hospital. Our thoughts and prayers are with both this person and the family concerned.
— Carla Lockhart (@carlalockhart) June 12, 2019
Sad news coming from Levaghery Gardens Portadown today with emergency services dealing with an incident which has resulted in the death of one elderly individual and another being admitted to hospital.
Thoughts and prayers are with the family, friends and local community.
— Jonathan Buckley MLA (@JBuckleyMLA) June 12, 2019
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