Cambridge Man Found Dead in Puslinch Vehicle Identified as Homicide Victim

Police have identified the man found dead in a vehicle in Puslinch Township as 43-year-old Trumaine Kyte of Cambridge. Investigators are now treating his death as a homicide and seeking footage from the hours before he was found.

Ontario Provincial Police have identified the man found dead inside a vehicle in Puslinch Township as 43-year-old Trumaine Kyte of Cambridge. Police are investigating his death as a homicide.

Wellington County OPP responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle on Wellington Road 32 at about 7:30 a.m. on Monday, September 21. Officers found Kyte inside the vehicle.

Investigators are asking anyone who was near Wellington Road 32 between 9 p.m. on Sunday, September 20, and 7:30 a.m. Monday to check surveillance or dashcam footage for suspicious vehicles or activity.

Police believe the incident was isolated and say there is no indication of a broader threat. The Wellington County OPP Crime Unit is investigating with the OPP Criminal Investigation Branch, the Office of the Chief Coroner and the Ontario Forensic Pathology Service. OPP Forensic Identification Services is assisting.

Anyone with information can call Wellington County OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Anonymous tips can be submitted to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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