Police say the death of a 62-year-old man in Minto, N.B., this week is now being investigated as a homicide.
New Brunswick RCMP say officers were called to the home on Centennial Drive just before 10:15 a.m. Wednesday.
Officers found the man dead upon their arrival, according to a police news release.
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An autopsy was conducted and police say the death was suspicious.
The victim has been identified as Michael Wagnies.
The RCMP’s major crime unit is investigating.
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Anyone who may have seen someone going in or out of Wagnies’ home in Minto Wednesday morning is asked to contact the RCMP or Crime Stoppers.