Man Dead in St. John’s as Police Investigate ‘Suspicious’ Early Morning Incident

Police tape is shown in a stock photo. The Canadian Press/Graeme Roy

ST. JOHN'S, N.L.—A man has been found dead in St. John’s, hours after police closed a street and advised residents to stay inside their homes.

In a statement released Sunday, the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) said they were called to Craigmillar Avenue shortly after 4 a.m. local time “to reports of unknown trouble.”