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Kamloops RCMP are seeking public assistance as they investigate the suspicious death of a 70-year-old man found inside a tent near the North Thompson River in Kamloops, B.C.

Police discovered the man on October 11; the death is being treated as suspicious, and the RCMP’s serious crime unit has taken over the investigation.

The deceased has been identified as Robert Patrick Murray, known to friends and family as Bobby.

Investigators are working to piece together Murray’s movements and interactions in the days before his death. Police are urging anyone who saw or spoke with him shortly before October 11 to come forward, as even seemingly minor details could prove important.

Anyone who witnessed suspicious activity near Kitchener Crescent or along the North Thompson River shoreline on October 10 or 11 is also asked to contact Kamloops RCMP.

The investigation remains ongoing as police work to determine the circumstances surrounding Murray’s death.