UPDATE 1:45 p.m.: Missing child found deceased

February 27, 2024
Ruth Falls, Nova Scotia

News release

The 3-year-old boy who was last seen at approximately 2 a.m. on Saturday, February 24, has been found deceased. He was located by search teams near the remains of the 36-year-old woman who was found earlier today.

At this time, the death is not believed to be suspicious in nature; however; the investigation is ongoing.

Our thoughts are with the child's family at this difficult time.

File #: 24-26299

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Contact information

Cpl. Guillaume Tremblay
Public Information Officer
Nova Scotia RCMP
rcmpns-grcne@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

File number: 24-26299

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