Missing teen found dead in Squamish
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A missing 15-year-old teen from Squamish has been found dead, according to RCMP.
Richie Stelmack was first reported missing to Squamish RCMP on Sept. 22. He was last seen the night before, at approximately 10 p.m., when he went to bed.
On Saturday morning, search teams including Squamish Fire, Squamish SAR, and Squamish RCMP set up to search more technical terrain to locate Stelmack.
In a statement, RCMP said search teams found Stelmack's body in the Mashiter area of the Garibaldi Highlands at around 10:40 a.m. PT Saturday.
RCMP say there is no evidence of foul play, and the family has been notified and are requesting privacy during this very tough time.
The Squamish RCMP are working with the B.C. Coroners Service on this investigation.
Search crews will be in the area throughout the day and police say to expect traffic delays and closures along The Boulevard.
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