Bracebridge OPP say they’ve laid a charge in a missing person investigation after a body was found by a hiker in Gravenhurst, Ont., on May 19.
On Friday, police charged a 70-year-old man — Kenneth McKinney, from Gravenhurst — with obstructing justice.
Police said the body of Justin Evans, 22, from Gravenhurst, was found by a hiker on May 19.
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Officers had started to investigate Evans’ disappearance in December 2020.
Police say McKinney was released from custody and will appear in court in July.
The investigation is ongoing.
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Anyone with information should call OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477.
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