The man found dead near the Lochside Regional Trail on Oct. 6 has been identified as Timothy Mackness.
The 59-year-old Victoria man was found in the area of Quadra Street and McKenzie Avenue, the same area he was last seen in on Sept. 20. Mackness was reported missing on Sept. 26.
His death is not considered suspicious.
“Our condolences go out to the family and friends of Mr. Mackness. At this point, the B.C. Coroners Service will assume conduct of the file,” said Saanich Det.-Sgt. Damian Kowalewich in a statement.
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