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Sudbury police investigating suspected sudden death in Val Caron

Sudbury police officer. (File) Sudbury police officer. (File)
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CTV News has learned that Sudbury police are investigating the suspected sudden death of an 18-year-old woman in the Val Caron neighbourhood of the city.

Police were called to a wooded area off of Fire Road 7 around 9:50 a.m. on Tuesday about the tragic incident.

Kaitlyn Dunn, a spokesperson for Greater Sudbury Police Service said investigators are working with the coroner's office on the case and that no criminality is suspected.

"No foul play is suspected," Dunn said. "The cause of death is determined by the coroner's office through a post-mortem."

Emily Groot, the regional supervising coroner for  the Chief Coroner of Ontario's Sudbury office, told CTV News in an email the details of the autopsy will likely not be shared.

"Our office does not publicly release information regarding death investigations, except under specific circumstances described in legislation," Groot said. 

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