Photo courtesy of  OPP West.Photo courtesy of OPP West.
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Man dies while participating in endurance run

Provincial police are investigating after a 63-year-old Kitchener man died while participating in the War Horse Mud Run in Paris, Ontario.

Emergency crews were called about a man who was found at the event without vital signs around 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Attempts to revive the man were not successful. He was rushed to hospital in Brantford, where he was pronounced dead.

Police were on scene for several hours working with organizers of the event and investigating the incident.

Anyone with information is asked to call police at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).

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