Body Of Missing Smithers, B.C., Cyclist Pulled From The Fraser River

Darpan News Desk, 05 Jul, 2017 11:35 AM

SMITHERS, B.C. — A 45-year-old northwestern British Columbia cyclist who was reported missing on a ride from Smithers to Vancouver Island has been found dead.

North District RCMP Cpl. Madonna Saunderson says the body of Sean Kuntz was pulled from the Fraser River near Lillooet on July 1.

Kuntz was reported missing in June 18, as he cycled to Saanich on Vancouver Island to visit his mother.

He was last heard from when he sent a text to his mother as he travelled between Quesnel and Williams Lake.

Saunderson says the death is not considered suspicious, but no further details will be released.

Prev Next

MORE National ARTICLES

Driver Released Without Charges After Collision That Killed B.C. Mountie Sarah Beckett

— A driver taken into custody after a collision that killed a British Columbia Mountie has been released without charges.

Driver Released Without Charges After Collision That Killed B.C. Mountie Sarah Beckett

Mayor Robertson Names ‘Jack Uppal Street’ After South Asian Leader

River District’s ‘Jack Uppal Street’ is the first street named after a South Asian Canadian in Vancouver

Mayor Robertson Names ‘Jack Uppal Street’ After South Asian Leader

Pain Medication Can Be Used To Treat Severe Heroin Addicts: Study

VANCOUVER — A Vancouver study suggests severely addicted heroin users could be treated with an injectable pain medication.

Pain Medication Can Be Used To Treat Severe Heroin Addicts: Study

B.C. Ski Resorts Sidestep El Nino Knockout, Celebrate Remarkable Seasons

KAMLOOPS, B.C. — Predictions of slushy, El Nino-dampened ski seasons were snowed under across British Columbia this winter as many resorts celebrate one of their most successful years.

B.C. Ski Resorts Sidestep El Nino Knockout, Celebrate Remarkable Seasons

Drake Accused Of Threatening Toronto Photog Over Candid Shots Of Him

Michael Massie says he thinks the Toronto rapper owes a "polite apology" to Matt Small "for an overreaction to the situation."

Drake Accused Of Threatening Toronto Photog Over Candid Shots Of Him

Canadian Retiree Slain In The Dominican Republic; Two Suspects Arrested

A statement from police in the beach town of Sosua says Leo Frank Boulanger was killed in an apartment he had rented for three month with his Dominican girlfriend.