Medical causes behind death in Memorial Peace Park

Happened early Saturday in downtown

A body was found in Memorial Peace Park on Saturday. (THE NEWS/files)

A body was found in Memorial Peace Park on Saturday. (THE NEWS/files)

Medical causes claimed the life of a man in Memorial Peace Park on Saturday, according to RCMP and the B.C. coroner.

Ridge Meadows RCMP got a call about an unresponsive male in the downtown park at about 7:20 a.m. They attended found he had died.

“Nothing suspicious was found in the area,” police said.

The B.C. Coroner’s Service also attended and determined that the death was medically related.

Next of kin are now being notified.

Maple Ridge News