RCMP in Richmond, B.C., are treating the death of a local senior found in the water as suspicious.
Investigators aren’t offering many details, but say serious crimes investigators are handling the case because of how the man in his 70s was found.
The clothed victim was found alive in the water just before 8 a.m. PT on Saturday around the 7000 block of Dyke Road.
He received first aid at the scene and then was transported to hospital by paramedics. He was later pronounced dead.
This story was originally published on CBC News. To read the rest of this news worthy story, please visit http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/70-year-old-richmond-male-fatality-dyke-road-1.4571839?cmp=rss.