← Back to headlines
Woman Who Discovered Sophie Toscan du Plantier's Body Dies
Shirley Foster, the woman who discovered the body of murdered French film producer Sophie Toscan du Plantier in West Cork in 1996, has died. Her death comes nearly 30 years after the high-profile murder case.
4 Jun, 18:59 — 5 Jun, 07:21
The Story
Analyzing sources…
Source Diversity
Source Diversity
Moderate (37/100)3 sources25/33
Spectrum spread— 2/5 buckets covered8/33
Far L
Left2
Left (2)
the-journalirish-times
Center
Right1
Right (1)
irish-independent
Far R
Geographic diversity— 1 region4/34
Ireland3
ℹAll sources from Ireland region
Sources
Showing 3 of 3 sources
irish-timesHigh17h ago
Witness who discovered body of Sophie Toscan du Plantier in 1996 dies in west Cork
Near neighbour Shirley Foster discovered the 39-year-old’s badly beaten body near her holiday home
By Barry Roche
Read full article →irish-independent5h ago
Woman who found body of murdered Sophie Toscan du Plantier 30 years ago has died
Shirley Foster died at her home on Thursday
By John Kierans
Read full article →the-journal15h ago
Shirley Foster, the woman who discovered Sophie Toscan du Plantier's body, has died
Shirley Foster found the French film producer’s body near her west Cork holiday home in December 1996 and became a key witness in the murder investigation.
Read full article →Coverage Timeline
First report: irish-times · 4 Jun, 18:59|Full coverage: 3 · 12h|Window: 12h
Left-leaningCenterRight-leaning
