Update: Medical examiner: Man found in east Vancouver died of alcohol abuse
Original story: The discovery of a body Saturday morning in east Vancouver led to police classifying the death as suspicious.
The body, in bushes near the corner of Southeast 26th Drive and Southeast 172nd Avenue, was reported to the Vancouver Police Department just before 10 a.m.
The deceased person’s identity has not been released, though it’s been confirmed that the body is that of a male, according to Vancouver police Sgt. Mac Shipp.
