News release
Kugluktuk human remains identified
August 1, 2025
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Kugluktuk, Nunavut
From: Nunavut RCMP
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File: 2025-1012181
On July 15, 2025, human remains were discovered about 10 km from Kugluktuk. The remains were taken to Kugluktuk, and police began their investigation in an effort to identify the remains.
On July 21, 2025, police were able to confirm the remains were that of a 11-year-old boy reported missing on August 1, 2024.
Positive identification was made in collaboration with the Nunavut Coroners office and the family of the deceased.