Posted on 09/15/2010, 1:31 pm, by mySteinbach
On September 15, 2010 at about 9am the body of a person reported drowned last week in the Winnipeg River, was located approximately 7 km downstream from where he was observed to have fallen into the river.
The body has been positively identified as an 80-year-old male resident of Lac du Bonnet, Manitoba.
RCMP report that an autopsy has been ordered and the name of the deceased will not be released.
Cst. Miles Hiebert
RCMP Media Relations
Tel:(204)983-8497