Eight victims were recovered from the St. Lawrence River earlier this week.
The update also noted that police had found a male inside a cabin on St. Regis Island, but couldn’t say yet whether he was connected to the ongoing investigation.
Val Gray, owner of the Three Feathers Internet Cafe, said the community was saddened by the unfolding tragedy. Close to 40 first responders were involved in the search, police said, including Akwesasne officers, RCMP, Ontario Provincial Police, Sûreté du Québec provincial police and the Hogansburg Akwesasne Volunteer Fire Department from New York.
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