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Police investigating after body found in central Mississauga

By Ryan Rocca Global News

Posted August 30, 2020 1:58 pm

Updated August 30, 2020 3:52 pm

1 min read

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Police at the scene where a body was found near Hurontario Street and Burnhamthorpe Road on Sunday. Andrew Collins / Global News

Peel Regional Police say they’re investigating after a body was found in central Mississauga on Sunday.

Police said they were called to the area of Hurontario Street and Matthews Gate, just south of Burnhamthorpe Road, at 11:48 a.m.

Officers said the body of a male victim was found outside of a residential building.

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The circumstances of the death are unclear.

Roads were closed in the area as officers investigated, but have since reopened.

UPDATE
-Coroner arrived at scene, no firm conclusion made with
regards to findings.
-Traffic points have cleared
-The initial scene will be held, pending a postmortem
— Peel Regional Police (@PeelPolice) August 30, 2020

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