Police are investigating the suspicious death of a 70-year-old man in Canberra's north after officers discovered his body at a Watson home yesterday during a welfare check.
Police investigating Canberra man's 'suspicious death' after body found during welfare check
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Homicide detectives are calling for witnesses as they investigate a suspicious death in Canberra's north.
The body of a 70-year-old man was discovered inside a home on Hanson Place in Watson during a welfare check.
Police are urging anyone who witnessed any suspicious activity around the area in recent days to come forward.
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