Posted on 09/11/2009, 12:00 pm, by mySteinbach
RCMP Lac du Bonnet Detachment have been searching the Big Witheshell Lake for a man reported missing earlier this month.
On September 10, 2009 at about 9:20 am, the body of a missing 20-year-old man from Winnipeg was found by RCMP members and another civilian boater near the area where a canoe had overturned.
An autopsy took place at the St. Boniface Hospital in Winnipeg on September 10, 2009. The cause of death is attributed to drowning and foul play is not suspected.
The name of the deceased is not being released.
Sgt. Line Karpish
RCMP Media Relations
(204) 983-8497
