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Police concerned missing man is second victim in Ontario homicide investigation

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Provincial police are asking for the public’s help in finding a missing man who they’re concerned could be a second victim in a Simcoe, Ont., homicide investigation.

Police say they responded to a 911 call around 10:30 a.m. Sunday at a home on Head Street, and officers found a dead person inside.

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The victim was later identified as Barbara Morgan, 71, of Simcoe.

Police say they’re now concerned for the well-being of Robert Sykes, 49, who is missing and was last seen Saturday on Head Street.

Police have released a photo and description of Sykes and anyone with information is urged to contact investigators.

Police say they believe the incident was isolated and there’s no ongoing threat to public safety.

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