Onion Lake family seeks answers in death ruled suicide
The Waskewitch family of the Onion Lake Cree Nation has called for a full RCMP investigation into the death of their loved one.
The remains of Glenn Waskewitch, 54, were found in a wooded area near the First Nation, located 43 kilometres northeast of Lloydminster, on Aug. 19.
Onion Lake RCMP, the RCMP Major Crimes Unit North and the Provincial Coroner’s Service conducted a full investigation and determined the death was suicide by hanging.
Addressing the media on Wednesday, Waskewitch’s cousin Grant Whitstone questioned how thorough that investigation was.