The investigation into the suspicious death of a man in Newcastle is continuing.
Drumheller RCMP have released the identity of the male discovered deceased at a Newcastle home Monday morning.
The Drumheller Mail broke the story that EMS called for Police assistance at 4:45 .m. Monday morning. Investigations confirmed the death of 35-year-old Brian Le.
Staff Sergeant Art Hopkins said the RCMP Major Crimes Unit has completed a thorough investigation. An autopsy was expected to be performed on Wednesday, April 29, and he said extensive forensic examinations are ongoing and will take an extended period of time to complete.
The death remains suspicious.
“Foul play has not been completely ruled out, however, I can assure the residents of Drumheller that this is a very isolated incident and that they are not at any risk,” said Hopkins.
