‘Virgin River’ actor Stewart McLean found dead as homicide investigation is launched

The body of “Virgin River” actor Stewart McLean was found days after he was reported missing in the Canadian province of British Columbia, according to officials.

The body of “Virgin River” actor Stewart McLean was found days after he was reported missing in the Canadian province of British Columbia, according to officials. He was 45.

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His remains were discovered in Lions Bay — a community roughly 30 miles north of Vancouver — the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) announced Friday. The exact date of the discovery has not been disclosed.

His death is being investigated as a homicide and is believed to be “an isolated incident,” according to IHIT. The BC Coroners Service is determining the cause of death.