Missing woman from O-Chi-Chak-Ko-Sipi found dead
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A woman who went missing in O-Chi-Chak-Ko-Sipi First Nation earlier this week has been found dead.
The 21-year-old woman’s disappearance was reported to Ste. Rose du Lac RCMP on Wednesday night at about 10 p.m.
RCMP say she had been last seen on Monday at a home in the First Nation.
Mounties, a First Nation safety officer and community members conducted checks in the First Nation, including searching area trails.
RCMP were told just before 9 a.m. on Thursday that the woman had been found dead near Provincial Road 481. Local RCMP and the chief medical examiner’s office are still investigating.
Mounties say her cause of death is not yet known, as investigators are waiting for autopsy results.