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Tragic ending to search for missing man last seen in Vernon

Jayce McDermid, 47, found deceased
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The search for Jayce McDermid, 47, last seen in Vernon, has come to a tragic end. (Facebook photo)

There鈥檚 a sad ending to the search for a missing man last seen in Vernon.

Andy Raeber posted on his Facebook page Friday, Jan. 5, that his missing son, Jayce McDermid, had died.

McDermid, 47, was last seen in Vernon Sunday, Nov. 24, in his parents鈥 Royal Expedition motorhome, named Lady May which was written on the rear driver鈥檚 side of the vehicle.

鈥淥ur families would like to thank everyone who read and shared the post regarding his missing whereabouts,鈥 said Raeber. 鈥淛ayce will be remembered by his love, kindness, sense of humour, and magic.鈥

Chase RCMP confirmed on Friday that McDermid, reported missing on Dec. 14, had been located deceased.

鈥淭he RCMP offers its condolences to the family and friends of the deceased,鈥 said Cpl. James Grandy, district advisory NCO 鈥 media relations for the RCMP鈥檚 Southeast District.

No further information will be provided at this time.



Roger Knox

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I am a journalist with more than 30 years of experience in the industry. I started my career in radio and have spent the last 21 years working with Black Press Media.
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