Winnipeg middle-school: Dead body found during cleanup
A group of middle-school students in Winnipeg came across a dead body in a field during a class exercise on Friday.
Pembina Trails School Division superintendent Ted Fransen said students involved in a community cleanup day at École South Pointe School were doing service education when they came across the body in a field across from the school.
Administration then sent a letter out to the school community to notify parents of what occurred, he said.
Autopsy will be conducted in the coming days to determine the identity and the cause of the death.
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