Police would not say whether they suspect Oakes may have drowned along with the others or fled the scene of the tragedy and is in hiding
The identities and stories of the dead are emerging as police continue to investigate.Boat operated by missing man found near bodies of migrants in St. Lawrence River
Police previously identified the Romanian family as Florin Iordache and Cristina Zenaida Iordache, both 28, along with two young children, ages two and one. Florin Iordache was carrying Canadian passports for the children, according to Akwesasne Mohawk Police.Article content Last month, they applied to the Federal Court for a judicial review of a decision by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada in Vancouver that denied their pre-removal risk assessment claim, a step in trying to convince the Canadian government that deporting them will expose them to danger in their homeland.Their appeal paperwork was submitted March 10.
“Clothing articles have also been located that have been identified as belonging to Casey Oakes,” police said in a statement.
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