Youth kayaker missing since Thursday found dead in Pictou County lake
Nova Scotia RCMP say the body of a youth kayaker who fell into the water Thursday evening was located Friday night. RCMP have not released his name or age.
Body was found Friday evening, more than 24 hours after male fell into Eden Lake
Nova Scotia RCMP say the body of a kayaker who fell into the water Thursday evening was located Friday night.
RCMP have not released the name or age of the kayaker, who is a male youth.
On Thursday, two siblings were paddling in Eden Lake in separate kayaks when one of the kayaks overturned.
The search for the missing youth began around 5 p.m. AT Thursday, with multiple agencies responding. The search included a helicopter and drone.
Eden Lake is located in Pictou County.
In a statement Saturday, RCMP say divers found the body at 7:45 p.m. Friday.
RCMP do not believe there is a criminal factor in the death.
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