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Death of man found injured on Moncton road investigated as homicide

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WATCH: The death of a man found injured on the road in Moncton is being investigated as a homicide. Callum Smith brings us the latest – Mar 18, 2019

The death of a man found injured on the road in Moncton is being investigated as a homicide.

RCMP say officers found the injured man on the road at Echo Drive at around 1:15 a.m. Monday.

The victim, a 45-year-old man from Moncton, had suffered serious injuries and died at the scene.

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RCMP say they are searching for a man who was seen fleeing from the area on foot.

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An autopsy is scheduled to determine the cause of death.

“It is believed this was an isolated incident,” RCMP said in a news release.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Major Crime Unit at 506-857-2400 or Crime Stoppers.

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