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Death in Bar Harbor deemed 'not suspicious'

After police found a body inside a local apartment, an autopsy did not point to foul play.

BAR HARBOR, Maine — Editor's note: the attached video was originally posted on Jan. 1, 2024.

Early New Year's Eve, Bar Harbor police responded to a report of a death at an apartment on Des Isle Avenue, according to a press release from the Maine Department of Public Safety. 

Bar Harbor police responded to the scene on Sunday at 11:40 a.m. and called in the Maine State Police for assistance with the death investigation. The deceased was brought to the Office of Chief Medical Examiner, and an autopsy was performed the next day on Jan.1, according to the release.

"Based on information gathered from the investigation and autopsy, this does not appear to be a suspicious death," the release stated.

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