Saint John police are investigating a sudden death at a tent encampment in the city.
First responders were called to the 100 block of Paradise Row around 11 a.m. Saturday.
A 58-year-old man, who police identified as John Surette, was found dead in a tent.
“The deceased was transported to the hospital where an autopsy will be scheduled,” police said in a news release on Sunday.
The cause of death remains under investigation but police said it is not believed to be criminal in nature.
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