The three-year plus search for Melinda Lynxleg has come to a tragic end. On Friday, June 9, Manitoba RCMP held a press conference announcing the discovery of her remains on an abandon property in San Clara and are treating the investigation as a homicide.

Earlier in the week there was a heavy police presence in the area with RCMP Major Crimes Unit, RCMP Forensic Identification Search, RCMP Search and Rescue Team, Roblin RCMP officers and a forensic anthropologist searching the property after receiving numerous tips.

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