Canada Global (Web News) The deaths of six persons were discovered this afternoon in a marsh area close to Akwesasne, Quebec, and the Akwesasne Mohawk Police claim they are looking into the incident.
On the border with the United States is Akwesasne.
With assistance from the Coast Guard and the Hogansburg Akwesasne Volunteer Fire Department, the police claim their marine unit is still searching the area.
In a press release, the Akwesasne Mohawk Police state that they will request assistance from the air support units of the Ontario Provincial Police and Quebec Provincial Police.
The cause of death will be determined through toxicological and post-mortem examinations, according to the police.
According to them, they are also trying to locate the bodies and determine their status in Canada.