Montreal police are investigating after the body of a 35-year-old man was found on Provost Street in Lachine Tuesday.
“The death is being treated as suspicious,” said Montreal police spokesperson Jean-Pierre Brabant.
“There was some new information that was brought forward to investigators.”
Officers arrived on the scene around 4 a.m. Tuesday to find the man unconscious on the ground next to a parked car.
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Attempts to revive the man were unsuccessful.
Police believe he fell on the icy street, but are no longer sure if it was an accident or not.
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“He was transported to hospital, where he was pronounced dead,” said Brabant.
There is a police command post in the area. The man was not known to police.
So far, no arrests have been made.
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