Man’s body found in ‘makeshift shelter’ in Montreal, police on scene
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Montreal police say the man's body was found between two buildings on Monday morning, and that his death was confirmed at the scene.
The body of a man was found in what authorities describe as a “makeshift shelter” Monday morning in the Montreal’s Plateau-Mont-Royal borough.
Montreal police spokesperson Véronique Dubuc says several 911 calls came in around 10:15 a.m. from the intersection of Léo-Pariseau et Jeanne-Mance streets.
The man’s body was found between two buildings. His death was confirmed at the scene, according to Dubuc.
The man has not been identified, but Dubuc said police believe he about 40 years old.
The circumstances surrounding his death are not yet known.
Investigators and forensic technicians are on their way to the scene.
More to come.