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Remains found in Quesnel confirmed to be missing man

The BC RCMP North District Major Crime Unit, in partnership with the BC Coroners Service, has now confirmed the remains found in Quesnel are that of 33-year old Louis Korkowski.

Louis Korkowski (Photo provided by RCMP)

Korkowski was reported missing to the Quesnel RCMP after possibly being abducted on May 4th.

Quesnel detachment investigators and a member of the Police Dog Section from Prince George made the discovery of human remains at around 2:30 in the afternoon on May 6th in a rural area approximately 40 kilometres west of Quesnel near the Nazko Highway.

The Toyota Matrix (Photo supplied by RCMP)

A green Ford Explorer and gray Toyota Matrix may be involved, and investigators continue to seek information related to the two vehicles and Louis’ whereabouts leading up to the discovery of his body.

More information, including the full release, has been provided by RCMP.

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Justin Madu
Justin Madu
Justin is an anchor and reporter with MyPGNow. Born in Kelowna, he has lived in Prince George for over fifteen years. He is a graduate of the UNBC English BA program.

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