Homicide unit investigating death of man near Chinatown

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The Ottawa Police Service homicide unit is investigating the death of a man on Mar 29 evening near the city's Chinatown neighbourhood.

Emergency responders were called to Primrose Avenue E. near Arthur Street around 7:20 p.m. Mar 29, police said in a news release later that night.

Officers found a man with life-threatening injuries. He was taken to hospital but died shortly after. On Mar 30 afternoon, police identified the victim as Paul Scott Landymore, 63, of Ottawa.