Homeless man found dead in burned-out Berwick bus shelter
Posted Oct 23, 2013 08:04:24 AM.
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RCMP in Kings County are investigating the death of a homeless man in Berwick.
“Shortly after 2 a.m. this morning, we received a call about a structure fire on Commercial Street in Berwick. Upon arrival at the scene, we found a man that was deceased,” said RCMP Sgt. Alain LeBlanc.
The only information police have released about the victim is that he was 62-years-old.
A spokesperson for a local homeless shelter says the man was Harley Lawrence, a transient who took up residence in Berwick in the spring, and locals as Harley.
The RCMP Southwest Nova Major Crimes unit has been called in to assist with the investigation.
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