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Suspicious death on reserve

Police in a small, northern B.C. community are investigating a possible homicide.

Just before 2 a.m. Thursday, Fort St. James RCMP received a report of an injured female on the Yekooche Reserve, about 90 minutes west.

“Upon police arrival, the adult female was deceased,” said Cpl. Madonna Saunderson. “The death appeared to be suspicious in nature, and Fort St James RCMP called for assistance from North District Major Crime, who attended later the same day.”

No further information was released. 

Anyone with information is asked to call Fort St James RCMP at 250 996-8269 or CrimeStoppers at 1 800 222-8477.



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