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Missing person case now considered a homicide, say Prince George RCMP
The RCMP Serious Crime Unit is investigating after remains found in the Fraser River led police to determine the 29-year-old’s death was a homicide.
- Prince George RCMP have ruled the death of 29-year-old Julian Wich a homicide after his remains were recovered from the Fraser River on June 19, 2026.
- Family reported Wich missing on January 2, 2026, after they had not seen him since December 10, 2025; police noted it was "out of character" for him to be out of contact.
- Investigators identified "suspicious circumstances" surrounding his disappearance early in the case, prompting the Serious Crime Unit to take over the investigation.
- RCMP Cpl. Jennifer Cooper urged the public to contact police, stating, "We are asking that anyone who may have information relating to the death of Julian Wich to come forward and speak with police."
- Anyone with information regarding the ongoing investigation is asked to contact the Prince George RCMP at 250-561-3300, referencing file number 2026-141.
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