WINNIPEG — Melinda Lynxleg’s family can finally bring the First Nations woman home after three excruciating years of searching.
RCMP crews, including a forensic identification team and a forensic anthropologist, began canvassing the area and recovered Lynxleg’s remains.
The mother of six was from Tootinaowaziibeeng Treaty Reserve, also known as Valley River First Nation, in southwestern Manitoba. LeDrew has been involved with the case since the start. She said she and other officers got to know the family over the past three years.
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