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Teen's body found on Bradford construction site

Police are helping with a coroner's investigation and would like to know if you saw anything unusual
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NEWS RELEASE

SOUTH SIMCOE POLICE

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BRADFORD - South Simcoe Police are requesting the assistance of the public as they assist the Coroner's Office in a death investigation in Bradford.

On Wednesday, March 15, 2017, at 7:30 a.m., South Simcoe Police were called to a construction site off Miller Park Avenue in Bradford after construction workers discovered a deceased male.

Officers arrived to find the body of a 17-year-old youth beside an overturned forklift. Detectives from the Criminal Investigation Bureau and Traffic Collision Reconstructionists are assisting the Coroner with the investigation.

Foul play is not suspected at this time, but investigators are requesting anyone who may have seen anything unusual in the area of Miller Park Avenue, west of Melbourne Drive on Tuesday night or Wednesday morning to come forward.

The name of the victim will not be released.

Witnesses are asked to call Detective Constable Giordano at 905-775-3311 extension 1043 or e-mail their contact information to [email protected]

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