18-year-old arrested one month after body found in Kanesatake septic tank Man arrested after body found in septic tank Jun 26, 2026 Jun 26, 2026 Updated 1 hr ago SMS Email A Surete du Quebec police car is seen at their headquarters in Montreal on Sept. 10, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi CMU SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A man was charged with first-degree murder on Wednesday in connection with a homicide in the Mohawk community of Kanesatake that occurred in May. Quebec provincial police said a young man was found unconscious in what appeared to be a septic tank on the grounds of a former school on May 29.Workers from the fire department and emergency services were able to retrieve the man's body and take him to hospital where he was pronounced dead.Police believe he was killed the night before. Police said they arrested an 18-year-old man on Tuesday afternoon after investigating the homicide for about a month. He was charged at the Saint-Jérôme courthouse the next day. This report by ºÃÉ«tvwas first published June 26, 2026. The ºÃÉ«tv Press SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Tags ºÃÉ«tv Quebec Disaster Justice More ºÃÉ«tv Stories 'We're not looking for placebo policy': health fix will take time, minister says Trudeau says King Charles is 'deeply aligned' with ºÃÉ«tv priorities +3 Carney announces that Canada is dropping many retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods Woman who accused Quebec cardinal of misconduct did not defame the cleric: lawyer Through tears, residential school survivors share their stories on Parliament Hill Keith Spicer, Canada's first official languages commissioner, dead at 89 B.C. RCMP officer testifies of hope for 'balanced' view of actions versus words Prince Harry jokes he was 'under duress' while wearing Dodgers cap at World Series +2 Internal government documents reveal grim housing climate in Canada Quebec defends decision to cut inflation cheques and ask Ottawa for more health funds You might be interested in +5 ‘This is nuts’: The hard-fought race to build Canada’s next submarine fleet +2 Suspect fought with neighbour about shed before 2 Saskatchewan Mounties shot: witness +2 Justin Trudeau's youngest son joins 'Son of a Critch' as an extra Former child actor Daveigh Chase, 'The Ring' villain and Lilo voice, dies at 35 Sign Up to Newsletters Get the latest from ºÃÉ«tvNews in your inbox. Select the emails you're interested in below. Atlantic News Today The Atlantic News Today newsletter keeps you updated on the latest stories from Eastern Canada . It is sent from Monday to Friday. Top News Today Top News Today newsletter delivers the day's essential stories from the Maritimes and top national headlines, directly to your inbox every day of the week. Enter your information to receive these newsletters Email First name Last name Sign up Success! An email has been sent with a link to confirm list signup. Error! There was an error processing your request. All our emails are free and can be cancelled at any time by clicking "unsubscribe" from the newsletter. Sponsored Content +2 For credit unions, reconciliation is a true partnership For many Indigenous communities, access to financial services and economic opportu… Sending money abroad? Here’s how digital transfers work – and why ºÃÉ«tvs are using them Trust in international money transfers has long been tied to physical places: a ba… Similar Stories Kiwis face Belgium in final group-stage World Cup match at BC Place The Latest from the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Canada Exhibit on displaced Palestinians set to open at human rights museum amid criticism
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