The Alberta RCMP Major Crimes Unit is leading a homicide investigation after a dead body was found by hunters in a wooded area in Clearwater County.
The hunters reported the body to Rocky Mountain House RCMP on Friday, Nov. 15. RCMP officers, alongside a Fish and Wildlife officer, responded to the call and confirmed that the body was located.
"The deceased has been transported to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner and the death is being investigated as a homicide. The Alberta RCMP Major Crimes Unit has been deployed and taken over the investigation," RCMP said in a media release on Sunday, Nov. 17.
Anyone with information about this crime is asked to contact Rocky Mountain House RCMP at 403-845-2881. To report crime online, or for access to RCMP news and information, people can download the Alberta RCMP app. To remain anonymous, people can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477, online at www.P3Tips.com or by using the P3 Tips app.
