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UPDATE: Missing Saint John Man Found Dead

RCMP say a missing 57-year-old man from Saint John has been found dead.

Police say the body of Patrick Joseph Horgan was found on an all-terrain vehicle trail in Hillsdale, near Devine Corner, shortly before 2 p.m. Sunday.

Investigators say it appears Horgan had been driving his ATV when it overturned.

Horgan was last seen at his home on Wellesley Avenue on Wednesday and was last spoken to on Thursday.

Police say he told his family he was going to his camp on Vaughan Creek Road in Devine Corner and had planned on going out on his all-terrain vehicle.

According to police, his truck and trailer along with some personal belongings were located at his camp.

Mounties, along with the RCMP helicopter, several Public Safety officers and local volunteers had been searching the area.

Police say criminality is not suspected in Horgan’s death.

  • Brad Perry is an award-winning news anchor and reporter and a 2013 graduate of the NBCC journalism program. Based in New Brunswick, he is also the assistant national news director for Acadia Broadcasting. Contact Brad at perry.brad@radioabl.ca.

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