Photo: Valerie Theoret/Facebook
“It appears they [Theoret and Adele] had been out for a walk when the incident occurred, sometime between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m.,” the coroner’s release said.
Before making the devastating discovery, Roesholt returned to the cabin, where he says a bear charged at him, CBC News reported
Valerie Theoret.Valerie Theoret/Facebook
On Tuesday, The Royal Canadian Mounted Police revealed that the incident is stillunder investigationat this time.
“The community is definitely in mourning. It’s always difficult to lose anyone. It’s particularly difficult when it’s such a shocking, unforeseen instance. It’s going to take a lot of time for people around her to get over it,” Dent added.
People from the Yukon also sent their condolences to Roesholt, and described the family as well experienced when it comes to handling the outdoors.
“These are competent bush people,” Brian Melanson a fellow trapper told CBC News. “It’s not from lack of experience.”
“It’s going to be devastating to the community, because it’s going to hit home to everybody. You know, we go out there, all of us, we take our wives and our children, and we live out there.”
Keonig also said Theoret and Roesholt were “experienced bush people” and have been camping in the area for years.
source: people.com
