Police investigate suspicious death in Kapuskasing, Ont.

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Published Friday, February 19, 2016
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KAPUSKASING, Ont. - Provincial police are investigating what they're calling a suspicious death in Kapuskasing, Ont.

OPP says officers from their James Bay detachment responded to a report of a sudden death at a home in the northern Ontario town on Monday afternoon.

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Police have identified the man who died as 40-year-old Stephane Cloutier.

A post-mortem has been conducted and police say they are currently treating the death as suspicious.

Anyone with information is being asked to contact the OPP.



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