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Sudden death at Esquimalt Road mechanic shop not suspicious, police say

Detectives, forensic officers and the B.C. Coroners Service responded to Motor City Mechanics on Monday after a male was found dead inside
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VicPD and the Victoria Fire Department investigate a death at Motor City Mechanics on Esquimalt Road on Monday. DARREN STONE, TIMES COLONIST

Victoria police say a sudden death at an Esquimalt Road business Monday was not suspicious and there are no concerns for public safety.

Detectives, forensic officers and the B.C. Coroners Service responded to Motor City Mechanics after a male was found dead inside.

Police were alerted about the body just before 9:30 a.m. by ambulance paramedics.

“Through the investigation, it was determined that no criminality was involved, and officers have notified the man’s family of their loved one’s passing,” police said in a statement.

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