Police in Prince Albert say foul play wasn’t a factor after a 51-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene of a house fire earlier this month.
According to police, officers and firefighters were called to the scene of the blaze on 18th Street East, in the city’s East Hill area, on the morning of April 8. After extinguishing the flames, firefighters searched the home and found 51-year-old Murray Shand inside.
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Shand was removed from the home and transferred to the care of paramedics from Parkland Ambulance, police said, but was pronounced dead at the scene.
After an investigation that included fire investigators and the Saskatchewan Coroners Service, police announced on Monday that the the fire was not caused by arson and foul play was not a factor in the case.









