Body found in makeshift shelter in Montreal [Video]

Montreal police (SPVM) are investigating after a body was discovered in the Plateau-Mont-Royal borough on Monday.

Police say that a 911 call around 10:15 a.m. reported an unconscious person between two buildings in a makeshift shelter near Jeanne-Mance at Leo-Pariseau streets.

Officers confirmed the death on the scene of a man around 40 years of age.

A perimeter has been set up, and police technicians are on the scene to determine the causes and circumstances that led to the man’s death.