Body of missing Saint John man found, autopsy ordered

Ryan Bourque was found dead in Saint John, N.B., on March 5, 2025. (Source: Saint John Police Force)

Saint John, N.B., police found the body of a man who was reported missing over the weekend in a north-end home.

Ryan Bourque was reported missing on Sunday, according to a news release from the Saint John Police Force. He’d last been seen in the Cedar Street area around 11 p.m. Friday.

On Wednesday evening, patrol officers found a body at an address on Main Street North. After an investigation, police determined the deceased was Bourque.

An autopsy was scheduled for Wednesday. Police say there is no evidence to suggest the death was suspicious in nature.

“The Saint John Police Force would like to take this time to express our condolences to the family and friends of Ryan Bourque,” the release said.

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