RCMP have confirmed the death of a man from the Gordon’s First Nation was a homicide.

Last Wednesday, RCMP discovered the body of a 43-year-old man in a shed in the community of Punnichy.

An autopsy was performed on Monday and officers were able to confirm his death was a homicide.

No charges have been laid at this time and the name of the victim has not been released.

RCMP Major Crimes is investigating the incident.