Missing “Virgin River” actor Stewart McLean found dead at 45 amid homicide investigation
Key Points:
- Canadian actor Stewart McLean, known for roles in Virgin River, Arrow, and The Irrational, has been found dead at age 45 after being reported missing on May 18.
- McLean was last seen at his Lions Bay, British Columbia home on May 15, and his disappearance prompted a public appeal due to concerns for his well-being.
- Authorities have classified McLean's death as a homicide, with the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) leading the investigation since May 21.
- Investigators are gathering evidence, reviewing CCTV footage, and conducting interviews to establish a timeline of McLean's activities before his disappearance.
- McLean's talent agency paid tribute to him as a dedicated and professional actor, highlighting his humor and positive character.