Residents told to shelter in place
A man has been found dead in St. John’s, hours after police closed a street and advised residents to stay inside their homes. In a statement released Sunday, the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) said they were called to Craigmillar Avenue shortly after 4 a.m. local time “to reports of unknown trouble.” Officers found the man dead when they arrived on the scene. Police say the death is believed to be suspicious. CBC reported that officers were seen carrying long guns at the scene.