The man wanted in connection with a violent robbery in the RM of Alexander has been found dead.

Powerview RCMP say officers were called to Sagkeeng First Nation Wednesday morning after a deceased man was located outside a residence.

Police have identified him as the same individual reported missing on June 8 and wanted in connection with a robbery that left a business employee injured.

The cause of death has not yet been determined and an autopsy is pending. RCMP say the investigation remains ongoing.