RCMP say death, fire in Kings County are suspicious
The RCMP in Nova Scotia are currently investigating a suspicious death and fire that occurred in Centreville. According to reports, one person was found dead inside a home early Saturday morning after the fire was extinguished.
Authorities were alerted to the incident at 3 a.m. on Anthony Avenue in Centreville. When first responders arrived at the scene, they discovered the home fully engulfed in flames. Tragically, after the fire was put out, the body of an individual was discovered inside the residence.
The RCMP have stated that they are treating both the death and the fire as suspicious, indicating that foul play may be involved. The investigation is being spearheaded by the Southwest Nova RCMP major crime unit, as they work to uncover the circumstances surrounding this tragic event.
This unsettling incident has left the community in shock, as residents grapple with the unexpected loss of life and the mysterious circumstances surrounding the fire. As the investigation continues, authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward and assist in shedding light on what transpired in Centreville.
Our thoughts are with the family and loved ones of the deceased during this difficult time. We will continue to provide updates as more information becomes available.
