Kingston Police have confirmed the identity of a person found dead aboard a vessel during a fire investigation at a local marina.
Officers responded to a report of a vessel fire at a local business near Wellington Street and Doug Fluhrer Park at approximately 2:45 a.m. on Oct. 19, 2026.
During an initial search of the vessel, officers located a deceased individual.
Police say investigators have since confirmed the person’s identity and notified their next of kin.
Investigators do not believe the death to be suspicious, and there is no indication of foul play at this time.
Police say the identity of the deceased will not be released out of respect for the family’s privacy.
The investigation into the fire remains ongoing.
Story by Alyssa Brush
