On Monday, March 3, emergency services in Merritt were called to the residence of a male, identified as John Beauchemin, in medical distress.
Upon arrival, emergency services rendered life saving measures; however, Beauchemin succumbed to injuries that were deemed suspicious in nature.
The Southeast District Major Crime Unit has assumed conduct of the investigation and 鈥淚nvestigators are diligently tracing Beaucheminsa国际传媒 final movements, and interactions, leading up to the time of his death. At this time, there is believed to be no cause for public concern as investigators continue to gather and assess the facts surrounding Beaucheminsa国际传媒 death鈥 said Staff Sergeant Jason Smart, NCO i/c of the Southeast District MCU.
Investigators are appealing to the public for any information regarding Beaucheminsa国际传媒 death. If you have any information, please contact the Southeast District Major Crime Unit Tip Line at 1鈥877鈥987鈥8477.