SUDBURY, Ont. — Ontario Provincial Police are continuing to investigate after a body was found in what remained of a northern Ontario house that was destroyed by a fire this week.
Police say the fire happened on Wednesday morning east of Sudbury.
They say the house was completely destroyed by the fire.
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Investigators have identified the deceased as 39-year-old Dennis Thompson.
They say a post-mortem was conducted Thursday, but his cause of death hasn’t been released.
The Warren OPP crime unit, coroner’s office and fire marshal’s office are still investigating.