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RSS FeedsQuestions loom amid northern B.C. murders and disappearances
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23 july 2019 10:24:14

 
Questions loom amid northern B.C. murders and disappearances
(The Star Religion)
 


VANCOUVER—Recent deaths and disappearances more than 500 kilometres apart have set a chill over British Columbia’s vast and remote north. Police are attempting to unearth explanations for three deaths and two disappearances discovered within a period of five days last week, and say they aren’t sure if any of the incidents are connected.Last Monday, Lucas Fowler and Chynna Noelle Deese, a couple travelling together, were found dead along the Alaska Highway near Liard Hot Springs, south of the B.C.-Yukon boundary. On Friday, police found an unidentified man’s body two kilometres away from a burned vehicle that they said had been driven by missing Vancouver Island teens Kam McLeod, 19, and Bryer Schmegelsky, 18, near Dease Lake on Highway 37. The two were last spotted Thursday in Dease Lake, which is about 1,000 kilometres northwest of Prince George, about a 12-hour drive. Liard Hot Springs is located about 530 kilometres east of Dease Lake.McLeod and Schmegelsky were last seen in Dease Lake on Thursday, travelling in a red and grey Dodge pickup truck with a sleeping camper. Police said this was the burned vehicle found Friday, two kilometres away from the body. Police did not release the cause of death in that case, but did confirm that the body did not belong to either of the missing teens, who were travelling to the Yukon to look for work. Police said the two teens had not been in contact with their families for several days.In a news conference Monday, police said they don’t know whether there is any connection between the double homicide, the missing teens and the unidentified dead man. They’re considering all options as they advise that those travelling in the area to be cautious, and continue to ask the public for any information they have.Monday, in an attempt to get some answers, the RCMP released a composite sketch of the man found dead near Dease Lake. They also released a sketch of a man who reportedly spoke to Fowler ...


 
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