Update: Nova Scotia RCMP announce they are investigating the deaths of Kelly Trask, and Tyler Meagher, as homicides – Human remains were found in a burned vehicle in Greenhill

The 2024 Nova Scotia Homicide Victim List is available here

Pictou County District RCMP responded to a report of an abandoned burned vehicle on MacLean Rd. in Greenhill on November 9 at approximately 2:10 p.m.

The ongoing investigation is led by the NEN MCU and supported by the Pictou County District RCMP, Southwest Nova Major Crime unit, RCMP Police Dog Services, RCMP Forensic Identification Services (FIS), the Office of the Fire Marshal and the Nova Scotia Medical Examiner Service. There is no evidence at this time to suggest any risk to the public.

Update: On November 14, Colchester District RCMP began investigating a report that Kelly (Keleana) Trask was missing from Truro. The circumstances surrounding her disappearance were considered suspicious.

The remains have been identified as those of Kelly Trask, 32, of Truro, and Tyler Meagher, 34, of Grand Prairie, Alberta.

RCMP announced on December 4th that the deaths are being investigated by Northeast Nova Major Crime Unit (NEN MCU) as homicides.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact Northeast Nova Major Crime at (902) 896-5060 and reference file number 2024-1655384.