Brampton fire leads to discovery of dead body

Published July 31, 2020 at 11:24 am

Peel Regional Police say a 3:00 a.m. call regarding an outdoor fire led to the discovery of a body Friday.

Peel Regional Police say a 3:00 a.m. call regarding an outdoor fire led to the discovery of a body Friday.

Emergency crews responded to a home in the area of Blackcherry Ln and Sunny Meadow Blvd in Brampton.

Brampton Fire extinguished the blaze and discovered the deceased individual.

Officials are investigating.

UPDATE: Police say the roads have been re-opened. The identity and circumstances surrounding the deceased person has not been determined yet and a post mortem is being conducted by the Coroner, according to police. 

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