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PAGE 8 THE CANADIAN STATESMAN, JANUARY 22,2003 www.durhamregion.com Dead man found bound in basement apartment Police looking for clues in first Durham murder BY STEPHEN SHAW Staff Writer PICKERING - Police are treating treating the bizarre death of a Pickering . man, found bound in his basement apartment, as the region's first murder murder of 2003. The body of Hugh Alexander Cave, 60, was discovered Saturday after police entered his Rambleberry Drive home along with his landlord at 2:50 p.m. . While there were no obvious signs of trauma, "a number of unusual unusual circumstances" surrounding the death prompted homicide detectives to investigate, said Sergeant Phul Malik, Durham Regional Police spokesman. There were no signs of a struggle in the apartment, but the victim's hands were bound and his car missing. missing. Homicide detectives yesterday would not comment on reports that the victim was bound with handcuffs and had clear plastic wrap around his neck. "He was restrained... but the exact way he was found is known to the perpetrator, and we'd like to maintain maintain that information," said Detective Rolf Kluem. Releasing other details could compromise the investigation, he said. An autopsy was performed Monday Monday on Mr. Cave, who had suffered a recent heart attack, but it failed to confirm a cause of death, Det. Kluem said. Further post-mortem tests, including including toxicology, are being done but it could take another few weeks before police know how Mr. Cave died, he said. However, there is evidence "violence "violence was involved" in his death, he said. . "It is not straightforward. We are treating this as a homicide but we are still waiting for the coroner's office, to give us insight," Det. Kluem continued. continued. It is not clear exactly how long Mr. Cave had been dead. "We have narrowed it down somewhat and it was fairly recent," said the detective. Described as well-liked, Mr. Cave was not working and lived alone. He was divorced, had no children and while a sister lives in the region, "The family wants their privacy respected. respected. It's a tragedy," Det. Kluem said. Police are trying to track Mr. Cave's recent activities and are extremely extremely anxious to locate his missing car, which may reveal clues about his death. A provincewide police alert has been issued for the blue, four-door 1994 Saturn with licence plates ABCZ 891. Anyone with information about the case or car is asked to call detectives detectives at 905-683-9100, ext. 5223 or 5418, or Crime Stoppers at 1-800- 222-8477. ^5vi rtïs ,nG FLYERS I To have I your flyers ' delivered by Durham's #1 Carrier Force! 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