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Search for missing man ends after body found in wooded area

Click to play video: 'Montreal police ask residents for help in search for 85-year-old Pierrefonds man'
Montreal police ask residents for help in search for 85-year-old Pierrefonds man
WATCH: Police in Montreal are asking for the public’s help to find an 85-year-old man who went missing in Pierrefonds. He's been missing since Thursday and officers say he has cognitive issues and may appear disoriented – Aug 27, 2023

Montreal police say the body of an missing 85-year-old man was found Monday morning in a wooded area in Pierrefonds.

“It is not a criminal act,” police wrote in a press release.

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The man left his home in Pierrefonds, on the West Island on the night of August 24 and had last been seen near the intersection of St-Charles and Gouin boulevards.

Montreal police had asked for the public’s help in locating the senior citizen saying they had reason to fear for his health.

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