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Fans of Virgin River are grieving after the shocking death of actor Stewart McLean.

Canadian officials confirmed Friday that McLean’s death is now being investigated as a homicide after the actor was reported missing earlier in the week. His remains were found in Lions Bay, British Columbia, not far from Vancouver.

The tragedy has sent shockwaves through both the television community and fans online, many of whom recognized McLean from his recent role in the hit Netflix drama.

Authorities say investigators are working to build a timeline of McLean’s activities leading up to his disappearance while pursuing multiple leads connected to the case.

As tributes continue pouring in, colleagues and casting professionals are remembering McLean not only for his work onscreen, but also for the kindness and humor he brought to those around him.