Body recovered from Fraser River at Prince George
On the afternoon of Sunday July 29, the Prince George RCMP recovered a body from the Fraser River.
Just before 2 p.m., the RCMP’s Operational Communications Centre received a report of a body floating down the Fraser River, past Fort George Park in the City. Officers were immediately dispatched to the area. After checks of several shore lines on the west side of the river, the deceased person was located in the area of Landsdowne Road, nearly four kilometres from the park.
The RCMP’s Forensic Identification Section and the BC Coroners Service were called to the scene.
The investigation is in its beginning stages. Further details may be provided once confirmed.
If you have any information about this investigation, please contact the Prince George RCMP at (250)561-3300 or anonymously contact Crime Stoppers at 1(800)222-TIPS (8477), online at www.pgcrimestoppers.bc.ca, or Text-A-Tip to CRIMES (274637) using keyword “pgtips”.
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