A homicide investigation is underway after a body was discovered on Wednesday morning in Stoney Creek.
A homicide investigation is underway after a body was discovered on Wednesday morning in Stoney Creek. On Wednesday, at around 8:15 a.m., emergency responders responded to a call for an unresponsive person in a culvert near the north end of Fruitland Road. That individual was subsequently pronounced deceased at the scene, Hamilton Police Service said in a news release.
Police are calling this death suspicious. “Investigators remain on scene and are continuing to determine the circumstances surrounding the death,” they said in a news release. More details to come.
This is a developing story.
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- Jul 15, 2026
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- Jul 15, 2026
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