Halifax police say death of man found in apartment hallway is suspicious

Police received weapons complaint shortly before 9 p.m. Sunday

Image | Halifax Regional Police 650 Washmill Lake Dr.

Caption: Halifax Regional Police responded to a weapons call in Clayton Park Sunday evening and found a dead man in the hallway of an apartment building when they arrived. (Paul Palmeter/CBC)

Halifax police officers found a man dead in the hallway of an apartment building on Sunday evening. The death is being investigated as suspicious.
According to a news release from Halifax Regional Police, officers responded to a weapons complaint at 8:50 p.m. Sunday in the 600 block of Washmill Lake Drive.
The news release, issued at midnight, says the man was already deceased when officers arrived.
Police, including a forensic unit, were still on scene Monday morning at 650 Washmill Lake Dr., an 11-storey apartment building.
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