KENORA, Ont. – Foul play is not suspected in the death of an eight-year-old boy who was found in a northwestern Ontario provincial park.
Ontario Provincial Police say they were called to Rushing River Provincial Park to investigate reports of a missing person Saturday evening.
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Investigators say they searched the park with the emergency response team, a K9 unit and the Kenora Marine and Trails unit.
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The boy, whose name has not been released, was found dead early Sunday.
Police say they don’t suspect foul play at this time, but are waiting for Tuesday’s post-mortem examination before officially ruling it out.
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