An investigation is underway into the suspicious death of a 16-year-old boy in the Sussex, N.B., area.
New Brunswick RCMP say they responded to a call on Wednesday at 9:30 p.m. on Orchard Crescent in Picadilly, N.B.
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Police say officers arrived to find the victim dead in the home, with no one else inside.
The RCMP says officers remain at the scene as part of the investigation.
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An autopsy will be conducted to assist in determining the cause of the boy’s death.
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Anyone with information on the boy’s death is asked to contact the Major Crime Unit or Crime Stoppers.
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