Man with ties to Pat Musitano found dead in London, Ont.

A murder in London, Ont. may be connected to the shooting death of Hamilton mobster Pat Musitano.

59-year-old Grant Norton’s body was found by London Police on Sunday. It was identified Wednesday after a forensic autopsy. Police say his death was a homicide.

Norton disappeared around the time of Musitano’s murder in Burlington earlier this month.

Peter Edwards, a reporter with the Toronto Star who specializes in the mafia, says Norton and Pat Musitano did business together.

Norton was part of Havana Group Supplies, a Niagara-based construction company Musitano was involved with.

Norton was facing multiple charges, including fraud, in connection the company.