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The Sûreté du Québec was called around 5:15 p.m. Sunday when a passerby reportedly saw a body in the river. (Archive photo)
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Published yesterday at 9:05 p.m. EDT
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The body of a man was found in a river in Sept-Îles by a passerby according to the Sûreté du Québec (SQ).
Police were called around 5:15 p.m. Sunday to intervene near the Boulevard Laure bridge near Boulevard des Montagnais in Sept-Îles.
They entered the water to fish out the inanimate body, whose identity is unknown at this time.
Identification procedures and expertise will be necessary to identify the victim
indicates the spokesperson for the SQBéatrice Dorsainville.
A security perimeter was established around the scene. Investigators and the forensic identification service were on site Sunday evening to analyze the scene.
An investigation is underway.
More details to come
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