Man’s death in Stettler not criminal: Alberta RCMP

The death of a man whose body was found inside a burnt vehicle near Stettler, Alta. last month has been deemed not criminal in nature, RCMP said Thursday.

On Dec. 10, 2016, Mounties were called to a report of a charred vehicle in the town east of Red Deer. The body of a 31-year-old man was found inside.

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While the investigation is ongoing, RCMP said the public does not need to be concerned because the man’s death was not criminal.

The man’s name will not be released.