Update # 3: Lac du Bonnet RCMP searching for two youths in Nutimik Lake
On July 22, 2026, at 7:30 pm., Lac du Bonnet RCMP received a report of a body near the shore on Nutimik Lake.
Manitoba RCMP can confirm they have now recovered the body of 10-year-old Maximo Au Ramirez
The search for the 13-year-old remains on-going.
Family notification has taken place.
Manitoba RCMP is expected to provide an update on the drowning search from the Nutimik Campground boat launch today (July 23) at noon.
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The search continues for a fourth day to locate the 10 and 13-year-old boys who went missing in Nutimik Lake on July 18, 2026.
Once again, RCMP officers from the Lac du Bonnet detachment, HEART, and the Manitoba RCMP Marine Unit are all on scene continuing their search of the water as well as the shoreline with the use of drones.
The Lac du Bonnet RCMP reminds all boaters in the area to immediately report anything that may help locate the two children – this can include clothing, personal belongings, footwear or any other items in the water or along the shoreline that appear out of place.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Lac du Bonnet RCMP at 204-345-8685.
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