WINNIPEG Manitoba RCMP has found human remains in Stead, Man. while investigators were trying to locate Clifford Joseph. The remains were found on the morning of July 18. RCMP said the identity has not been determined yet. RCMP added the investigation is ongoing and more information will be provided when it is available. Joseph has been missing since June 7 and was last seen leaving his home in the R.M. of St. Clements. A suspect, 34-year-old Eric Wildman, was arrested in Ontario in connection with Joseph s disappearance. Wildman and Joseph lived next to each other in the R.M., but RCMP hasn t provided any more details on their relationship.
RCMP say officers searching for Clifford Joseph found human remains near Stead, Man., Sunday morning.
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Human remains were discovered Sunday by RCMP officers searching for Clifford Joseph. (David Bell/CBC)
RCMP say officers searching for Clifford Joseph found human remains near Stead, Man., Sunday morning.
The remains were discovered by officers with the Manitoba RCMP s search and rescue team, says a news release.
The identity of the person found has not yet been determined, but additional information will be released as it becomes available, the release says.
Stead is a rural community in eastern Manitoba near Lake Winnipeg, about 78 km northeast of Winnipeg.
by The Canadian Press
Last Updated Jul 19, 2021 at 6:25 pm ADT
WINNIPEG Mounties say they have found human remains while investigating the case of a missing Manitoba man whose neighbor is a suspect in his disappearance.
RCMP say the remains were found in in the Rural Municipality of St. Clements, northeast of Winnipeg, on Sunday morning but they have not yet been confirmed to be Clifford Joseph.
Police say the 40-year-old’s disappearance is being investigated as a homicide and Mounties have said his neighbor, Eric Wildman, is a suspect.
Wildman was arrested in a shootout with police in Ontario after a weeklong manhunt throughout both provinces last month.
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Human remains have been found in Stead while RCMP continue their search for Clifford Joseph, the 40-year-old man whose disappearance in June prompted a weeklong manhunt for Eric Wildman, 34.
Human remains have been found in Stead while RCMP continue their search for Clifford Joseph, the 40-year-old man whose disappearance in June prompted a weeklong manhunt for Eric Wildman, 34.
RCMP said the remains were located Sunday morning, but have not yet been identified.
Joseph was last seen around 3:30 a.m. on June 7. Police determined his disappearance was suspicious after his abandoned truck was found off Road 44 East later that day.
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