Provincial police are investigating after the body of a man was found floating on the Saint-Lawrence river on Saturday.
The body was seen by a resident at around 3:30 p.m. near Sorel-Tracy in the Montérégie region. The resident called authorities and firefighters recovered the body.
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The Sûreté du Québec (SQ) says the body belongs to a black man in his mid-thirties.
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Provincial police are trying to determine the man’s identity and cause of death.
— Translation from La Presse Canadienne
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