Human remains found in Kugluktuk, Nunavut, identified as missing 11-year-old boy
Jonas Klengenberg was last seen on Aug. 1, 2024.
Jonas Klengenberg was last seen in the community a year ago
Human remains found in Kugluktuk, Nunavut, last month have been identified as the 11-year-old boy who went missing in the community a year ago.
Jonas Klengenberg was last seen on Aug. 1, 2024.
In a news release Friday, Nunavut RCMP said that remains found 10 kilometres outside of Kugluktuk last month were identified as Klengenberg.
Klengenberg went missing from his home in the early morning of Aug. 1, 2024. The RCMP called off the official search for him on Aug. 9, 2024, after unsuccessful land and water searches of the Kugluktuk area.
Helen Klengenberg, the child's great-aunt, told CBC at the time the family believes he may have drowned.