Alberta RCMP investigating homicide after Edmonton boy’s remains found near Calling Lake
Athabasca RCMP continue to investigate the death of a 12-year-old boy from Edmonton after human remains were found in a rural area north of Athabasca.
Alberta RCMP are investigating a homicide after the remains of a 12-year-old boy from Edmonton were discovered in a rural area near Calling Lake, located roughly 210 kilometres north of Edmonton. Police responded to a report of human remains found just before 3:30 a.m. on Thursday. Following an autopsy at the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Edmonton, the death was ruled a homicide.
The victim has been identified as Fiasal Hussein, who was not reported missing prior to the discovery of his remains. RCMP is urging the public for assistance with the investigation, specifically requesting dash cam video footage from individuals who were in the area near Highway 813, near Calling Lake, or Range Road 213A, also known as the "C-Road," between midnight and 4:30 a.m. on August 6, 2026. Tips can be provided anonymously to Crime Stoppers.
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