Published Aug 07, 2026Last updated 6 hours ago1 minute readThe RCMP and the provincial Coroner’s Office are investigating the cause of death after a man died suddenly in public in Georgetown, P.E.I. Photo by FileArticle contentThe provincial Coroner’s Office and the RCMP are investigating the cause of death after a 34-year-old Kings County man died suddenly in public in Georgetown.THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY.Subscribe now to access this story and more:Unlimited access to the website and appExclusive access to premium content, newsletters and podcastsFull access to the e-Edition app, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment onEnjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalistsSupport local journalists and the next generation of journalistsSUBSCRIBE TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES.Subscribe or sign in to your account to continue your reading experience.Unlimited access to the website and appExclusive access to premium content, newsletters and podcastsFull access to the e-Edition app, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment onEnjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalistsSupport local journalists and the next generation of journalistsRegister to unlock more articles.Create an account or sign in to continue your reading experience.Access additional stories every monthShare your thoughts and join the conversation in our commenting communityGet email updates from your favourite authorsSign In or Create an AccountorArticle contentIn a news release, the RCMP said that on Aug. 6 at about 8 p.m., Kings District RCMP responded to a 911 call in Georgetown regarding a man who was acting erratically and later lost consciousness.Article contentArticle contentThe RCMP, Island EMS and Georgetown firefighters arrived on the scene and performed CPR on the man in an attempt to resuscitate him.Article contentThe RCMP said efforts to revive the man were unsuccessful and he was pronounced dead at the scene.Article contentP.E.I. RCMP’s major crime unit, the forensic identification section and the RCMP police dog services were also called to assist with the investigation, which the police said remains ongoing.Article contentThe RCMP said there was no further public safety concern.Article contentArticle content
P.E.I. RCMP and Coroner’s Office investigating after man died in public in Georgetown



