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The body of a young man who had been missing since Friday was found in the St. Lawrence River on Monday.

The man, who was 18, was last seen at the Osheaga Festival on Friday around 7:30 p.m. He was reported missing to the Montreal police on Sunday.

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People fishing on the St. Lawrence river spotted his body around 1:30 p.m. Monday, on the eastern side of Île Ste-Hélène. They reported the sighting to Longueuil police.

Montreal police were able to confirm that it was the missing man last seen at Osheaga.

There were no signs of violence on his body, said Jean-Pierre Brabant, spokesperson for the Montreal police.

The coroner’s office will do an autopsy.

“We’ll be able to better understand on our side the cause of the death and the circumstances of the death,” Brabant said.