Laval police investigating ‘suspicious death’ of 71-year-old man

Laval police (SPL) are investigating after a 71-year-old man's body was discovered in an apartment in the Chomedey district. (Cosmo Santamaria/CTV News)

Laval police (SPL) are investigating after a man’s body was discovered in an apartment building in the Chomedey district.

SPL said that a member of the 71-year-old man’s family alerted police at around 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday.

Police are treating it as a “suspicious death” but would not say if there were marks of violence on the man.

Police set up a command post, and the major crimes unit is investigating.

No arrests have been made.

With reporting from CTV News Montreal’s Caroline Van Vlaardingen.