Friday, June 7, 2013

Missing Man Found Deceased

Provincial Police have found the body of a missing Minnesota man in Basswood Lake within Quetico Provincial Park.  The remains of 78-year-old Richard Barber were found yesterday by OPP and the Ministry of Natural Resources.  Richard and his wife Elaine were in the boundary of the park for a canoe trip when their canoe capsized.  Rescue crews were able to locate Elaine and return her safely to Atikokan.