RCMP Recover Body From Winnipeg River

Manitoba Post StaffNews

LAC DU BONNET – Lac du Bonnet RCMP have recovered a body on September 7th.

Officials say officers from the Lac du Bonnet RCMP recovered the body of the 38-year-old man from Fisher Branch on the shoreline of the Winnipeg River.

The man was reported missing on August 27th. The man had gone swimming to retrieve a boat blown away from the shoreline of Strawberry Island on the Winnipeg River in the Whiteshell Provincial Park and did not returned.

An autopsy has been scheduled for later today.