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Missing Merlin man found deceased

Chatham-Kent police have confirmed the death of a 45-year-old man who was reported missing a month and a half ago.

On March 15, Chatham-Kent police began investigating the whereabouts of Franco Basaneze of Merlin.

On Friday morning, police confirmed that Basaneze was located deceased on Thursday.

 A post mortem examination has been scheduled in order to determine the cause of death, which police said is not deemed to be suspicious.

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