
The BC Coroners Service has identified the body located near the Shelter Bay boat launch on Aug. 6 as that of Les Wetselaar, 69, who went missing on April 20 after accidentally falling into the Columbia River at Centennial Park in Revelstoke.
Revelstoke RCMP and the BC Coroners Service announced on Aug. 8 that boaters had discovered the body near the shoreline of the Upper Arrow Lake on Aug. 6.
Wetselaar fell into the Columbia River on April 20, triggering a big search that lasted for days.