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Insufficient evidence to identify body after Sask. reserve house fire

According to an autopsy, there is insufficient evidence to identify human remains recovered from a Saskatchewan First Nation house fire. Saskatchewan RCMP / Supplied

SPIRITWOOD, Sask. – According to autopsy results, there is insufficient evidence to identify human remains recovered from a house fire on a Saskatchewan reserve earlier this month.

On March 2, RCMP were called to a building on fire on the Witchekan Lake First Nation.

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Seven people evacuated the home but a child was unaccounted for.

Human remains were located in the debris the following day.

There is considerable indication that the remains are those of 10-year-old Iesha Star Amy Rabbitskin.

The cause of the fire has not been determined.

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