Montreal police investigate the suspicious death of a man found downtown Montreal police investigate man’s suspicious death Mar 8, 2026 Mar 8, 2026 Updated Mar 8, 2026 SMS Email A Montreal Police badge is shown during a news conference in Montreal, Monday, Oct. 7, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes GAC SMS Email Print Copy article link Save MONTREAL - A man died Sunday morning in hospital after a passerby found him lying on Sainte-Catherine Street East in downtown Montreal.Police spokesperson Johany Charland says the man was discovered lying on the road near Fafard Street around 4:45 a.m. in critical condition.Charland says the death is considered suspicious. The causes and circumstances of the death are currently unknown. Charland says forensic technicians are on site collecting evidence to help clarify the situation.Police said in an earlier news release that officers had noted signs of violence on the upper body of the victim.This report by ºÃÉ«tvwas first published March 8, 2026. The ºÃÉ«tv Press SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Tags ºÃÉ«tv Justice More ºÃÉ«tv Stories Expert warns of 'perfect storm' as the number of police shootings increases in 2022 Montreal police investigate the suspicious death of a man found downtown +5 Armed Forces members part of alleged terror plot to take over land in Quebec: RCMP Judge grants bail to former RCMP intelligence official accused of leaking secrets Axworthy 'deeply dismayed' as eastern European states propose leaving landmine treaty Police warn of hundreds of Hells Angels in Surrey, B.C., this weekend Fact File: Posts misidentify pilot involved in fatal Air Canada crash Ex-chief of staff denies Marwah Rizqy's claims of improper use of legislature funds In the news: Indigenous Services Minister meeting with coastal B.C. First Nations 'Going to take years': Saskatchewan First Nation marks anniversary of mass stabbing You might be interested in +2 NFL reporter Dianna Russini resigns from The Athletic after photos published of her with Mike Vrabel Federal Liberals' promised one-time affordability benefit coming June 5 Scientific Review Raises Questions About Root Canal Safety and Whole-Body Health Alberta's government says it will do away with twice-a-year time change Sign Up to Newsletters Get the latest from ºÃÉ«tvNews in your inbox. Select the emails you're interested in below. Atlantic News Today The Atlantic News Today newsletter keeps you updated on the latest stories from Eastern Canada . It is sent from Monday to Friday. Top News Today Top News Today newsletter delivers the day's essential stories from the Maritimes and top national headlines, directly to your inbox every day of the week. Enter your information to receive these newsletters Email First name Last name Sign up Success! An email has been sent with a link to confirm list signup. Error! There was an error processing your request. All our emails are free and can be cancelled at any time by clicking "unsubscribe" from the newsletter. Sponsored Content Events Coming Up in April Events Coming Up in March Similar Stories Slain Mountie's family decries 'systemic failure' after suspect ruled unfit for trial Liberals move to take control of House committees now that they've secured majority CPAC cancels two news programs, cites ‘accelerating revenue decline’
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