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Halifax Police Investigate Suspicious Death Of Man Found In Stolen Car

The Canadian Press, 24 Aug, 2016 12:46 PM
    HALIFAX — Police in the Halifax area are investigating a suspicious death.
     
    RCMP say officers investigating a report of a stolen car just before 2 p.m. Tuesday found the car soon afterwards with a dead man inside.
     
    The black Honda Civic was reported stolen in North Preston, just outside Halifax, and located in a cemetery on Upper Governor Street.
     
    Police say an autopsy will be conducted to identify the victim and determine a cause of death.
     
    Investigators are asking citizens to get in touch if they noticed anything suspicious in the area on Monday or Tuesday before 11 a.m.

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