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Human Remains Found in Burned Vehicle North of Kamloops: RCMP

The British Columbia RCMP are investigating a suspicious death involving human remains found in a stolen vehicle showing signs of a possible gang-related killing.

  • On Saturday, Tk’emlups Rural RCMP found human remains inside a burned vehicle on Tranquille-Criss Creek Road, north of Kamloops, believed to be a stolen black 2019 Volkswagen Golf.
  • The BC RCMP Southeast District Major Crime Unit has taken over the inquiry, treating the discovery as suspicious and saying it appears to have the hallmarks of a gang-related killing.
  • Investigators say the vehicle was located along the road to slot canyons northwest of Kamloops and into Bonaparte Provincial Park, with BC Wildfire Service reporting no wildfires nearby, indicating the fire was confined to the vehicle.
  • Investigators are asking the public to provide dashcam or surveillance footage and witnesses to help determine what led to the fire and death, the Southeast District Major Crime Unit said.
  • The discovery adds to a weekend in which RCMP in Kamloops said this was the fourth untimely death they have been involved with, while two fatal motorcycle crashes and a drowning in Tobiano are believed accidental.
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Human remains discovered in burned vehicle near Kamloops, B.C.: RCMP

KAMLOOPS — Police in Kamloops, B.C., say human remains were found in a burned out vehicle on a road north of the city on Saturday.

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KamloopsBCNow broke the news in on Sunday, August 24, 2025.
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