A neighbour of the man and child found dead in a flat in Paisley has said they heard "screaming and shouting" not long before police discovered their lifeless bodies.
Cops raced to the scene on Argyle Street in Paisley shortly after 8pm on Monday night after reports of concern came through for the man and boy's welfare.
Ambulance crews were in attendance however, were unable to save the lives of those involved.
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The ages of the man and child and how they died is currently known, reports the Record.
One local, who asked not to be named, said: “It was on Monday night, about 8pm.
"We heard shouting and screaming, like a domestic. We never thought anything of it. But then it went quiet for a bit, about half an hour.
"Then suddenly there were police and ambulances and a forensic tent.
"There was a private ambulance and we saw the bodies being taken out to it.”
Officers remained at the scene on Wednesday and police vans were seen parked outside the property.
Cops say they do not think anybody else was involved in the incident and the deaths are currently being treated as "unexplained".
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “We received a report of concern for a man and a child at a property in the Argyle Street area of Paisley around 8pm on Monday, May 15.
“Officers attended and a man and a boy were found dead within the property. The deaths are currently being treated as unexplained and post mortem examinations will take place in due course.
“At this time, we have no information to suggest anyone else has been involved. A report has been sent to the procurator fiscal.”
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