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Possible human remains found in Scarborough; police investigating suspicious incident

Toronto police are investigating after what are believed to be human remains were discovered in a Scarborough neighbourhood late Sunday afternoon. Officers were called to the Ellesmere Road and Markham Road area at approximately 5:50 p.m. for reports of a suspicious incident. When they arrived, police located remains that investigators say may be human. Toronto […]

Toronto police are currently investigating a suspicious incident in Scarborough that resulted in the discovery of what are believed to be human remains. The incident occurred late Sunday afternoon when officers were called to the Ellesmere Road and Markham Road area. Upon arrival, they located remains that investigators suspect may be human.

The police have stated that the investigation is still in its early stages and no further details about the discovery have been released. Detectives have not yet determined whether the incident is criminal in nature, and if it is determined to be a homicide, more information will be provided. A police presence remains at the scene as officers continue to gather evidence.

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