Grade seven and eight students from Ècole South Pointe School discovered a body while participating in a community cleanup project on Friday, May 27, 2022.
(Robb Mitchell | News 4)
The body was found in a fenced-in area south of Waverley Street and east of Kenaston Boulevard. Pembina Trails School Division said in a letter to parents the students returned to the school after the discovery and police were called. The division says that a social worker and school psychologist were at the school to talk to the students about what they saw and what they were feeling.
(Robb Mitchell | News 4)
Police were on the scene until early in the evening as members of the Forensics Unit gathered evidence.
A black van arrived just before 6:00 pm and the remains were placed in a body bag and transported from the scene.
Police have yet to release any information about the incident.
More information as it becomes available.
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