Hamilton missing persons case now homicide investigation

A missing persons case is now a homicide investigation after a man was found dead in Hamilton harbour on Friday.

Police have confirmed with CHCH News that the homicide is related to a body that was found in the harbour around 8 a.m. on May 29 near Stelco Hamilton Works.

Marcin Sydor, 48, was reported missing to Hamilton police on April 27.

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Sydor was last seen in Hamilton on April 21 driving a black 2014 Volkswagen Jetta with tinted windows.

Hamilton police will hold a news conference Monday morning to speak about the investigation.

This is a developing new story — more to come