Andrew Fitzgerald in his military attire. His remains were found in the Owen Sound Harbour on the evening of August 18th, local police confirmed.Andrew Fitzgerald in his military attire. His remains were found in the Owen Sound Harbour on the evening of August 18th, local police confirmed.
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Owen Sound Police Conclude Investgation

The Owen Sound Police investigation into the death of a 19-year-old member of the Canadian Armed Forces is closed.

The body of Andrew FitzGerald was found on August 18 near the shores of the water in Owen Sound after he was reporting days before.

An autopsy was done in London.

Police say there is no foul play suspected and there will be no further comment by authorities on the investigation.

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