Campbellton RCMP are investigating the discovery of a second body in the Restigouche River in as many days but do not suspect foul play and do not believe the cases are related. A citizen spotted the body floating in the water near the old Campbellton wharf Thursday around 1 p.m., said Cpl. Mounties and members of the Listugui Mi'kmaq First Nation Rangers used a boat to retrieve the body from the swollen river, he said. An autopsy on the first body was expected to be performed at the Restigouche Hospital on Thursday afternoon, said Côté. Man disappearedInvestigators are looking into the possibility it is a man who went missing from the Campbellton Regional Hospital in January, he confirmed.

Source: CBC News May 10, 2018 21:22 UTC