Police investigating body found on Montreal’s south shore, call death ‘suspicious’

Police are investigating what they are calling a suspicious death after a man’s body was discovered in a park in Longueuil on Saturday morning.

Longueuil police (SPAL) say the man’s body was reported at 10:30 a.m. in Michel-Chartrand Park on Montreal’s south shore. Officers say the body was found by someone walking through the park.

Officers say the man’s body showed signs of violence. The victim’s age is unknown.

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Officials are asking that people stay away from the park as a large perimeter has been set up for the investigation.

Police are also asking anyone who may have witnessed anything in the area to call 911.

Authorities say they have no suspects or witnesses at this time.

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