Missing homeless man found dead in Kelowna

Kelowna RCMP have found the body of a 38-year-old homeless man who went missing last month. Police were notified about a deceased man found in a wooded area off Benvoulin Road at Casorso Road on Jan. 7, according to an RCMP media release issued today, Jan. 15. The man was experiencing...

Missing homeless man found dead in Kelowna
Kelowna RCMP have found the body of a 38-year-old homeless man who went missing last month. Police were notified about a deceased man found in a wooded area off Benvoulin Road at Casorso Road on Jan. 7, according to an RCMP media release issued today, Jan. 15. The man was experiencing homelessness and went missing from the Lower Mission area near Pandosy Street back on Dec. 14, 2023. Police said foul play is not suspected in the man's death. “Kelowna RCMP have been working with the BC Coroners Service to confirm the identity of the deceased and inform the family first and foremost” Kelowna RCMP spokesperson Cpl. Michael Gauthier said in the release. To contact a reporter for this story, email Jesse Tomas mailto:jtomas@infonews.ca  or call 250-488-3065 or email the editor mailto:news@infonews.ca . You can also submit photos, videos or news tips to the newsroom mailto:tips@infonews.ca  and be entered to win a monthly prize draw. We welcome your comments and opinions on our stories but play nice. We won't censor or delete comments unless they contain off-topic statements or links, unnecessary vulgarity, false facts, spam or obviously fake profiles. If you have any concerns about what you see in comments, email the editor in the link above. SUBSCRIBE to our awesome newsletter here https://infotel.ca/newsletter .