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Winnipeg police investigating the suspicious death of a man

A man was found dead in Winnipeg's Kirkfield neighbourhood early Saturday and the incident is being investigated as a suspicious death, police say.

A man was found dead in Winnipeg's Kirkfield neighbourhood early Saturday, police say

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A motel is shown blocked off with police tape.
The Boulevard Motel at Golf Boulevard and Portage Avenue in Winnipeg's Kirkfield neighbourhood was taped off on Saturday. (Holly Caruk/CBC)

A man was found dead in Winnipeg's Kirkfield neighbourhood early Saturday and the incident is being investigated as a suspicious death, police said.

Emergency services went to a medical call on the 3100 block of Portage Avenue on Saturday at around 3 a.m., Winnipeg police Const. Claude Chancy said in an email to CBC News. An adult male was found dead and the homicide unit is investigating the incident as a suspicious death. 

No further information is available, he said.

A forensics van is parked at a motel parking lot behind yellow tape.
Police say the incident in Winnipeg's Kirkfield neighbourhood is being investigated as a suspicious death. (Walther Bernal/CBC)

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