Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - September 19, 2000, Winnipeg, Manitoba A4 local win pc 2000 divers body found at last after 16 family shocked by Leah Janzen on a Bright september afternoon 16 years Andrew Kehler Slid into the dark water of West Hawk Lake for a scuba dive with his Broth Erin Law and another it was the last time anyone would see the 22yearold we had planned a fairly deep explained Guy Oehlers brother inlaw who joined him for a 30metredeep dive that Day in september we were All within an arms length of each other Down but i turned to talk to the third Man on the diving and when i turned Back to he had just Oehlers diving buddies quickly scanned the murky water in a desperate attempt to find their but their efforts a trained Crew of six police divers were equally stymied after spending More than 212 hours searching the which is a popular diving extensive searches conducted Over the next three years would also fail to locate Oehlers so last after 15 years went by without a Trace of the divers family erected a memorial at the site of his last dive in an Effort to put the Nightmare behind but sunday their Mem ories of the tragedy were rekindled when a scuba diver found what police believe to be Oehlers remains near where he was last we were shocked when we heard that hed been said Oehlers sister who was also at the Lake the Day he went it opened a lot of things Back up for were Jeff Debooy Winnipeg free press Dean Gail Pilcher and her husband Guy Pilcher from left look Over photos of their relative Andrew Kehler at right after press conference glad Hes but after 16 years we dont know if All our questions willbe Pilcher said the youngest of a family of was an experienced diver who was certified to dive at the Young age of i wonder if he freaked out and thought he was going towards the or if his equipment said Pilcher adding he Hast been scuba diving since the Day Kehler ramp Steve Saunders said Oehlers body has been sent to Boniface general where doctors will perform an autopsy today in an Effort to determine what caused the Accident and his Oehlers diving equipment is being sent to the University of Manitoba for analysis to determine whether his scuba gear failed during the exbom Ber tried to kill jury says Wise convicted of attempted murder by Mike Mclntyre former Winnipeg Blue bomber Myron Wise was convicted late last night of trying to kill an adult video store clerk in a jury returned the verdict about 11 after beginning deliberations around who was facing charges of attempted murder and aggravated assault was convicted of the most Seri Ous he will be sentenced at a later deliberations were delayed for Sev eral hours yesterday afternoon after jurors requested written transcript of testimony from several key witnesses at the we Klong transcripts Are Only prepared on so court officials had to scram ble to Transfer audio tapes of the trial to transcript while jurors remained during the we Klong the jury heard conflicting testimony from both the Crown and the crowns Case relied heavily on Dan evidence found inside wises Lehi which was seized from his Home in Lorette several Days after Janet Bing Ham was attacked in she suffered several serious injuries including a partially severed ear and was found by police in a Pool of blood inside the forensic specialists testified last week her blood was found on several areas of wises who took the witness stand in his own gave no explanation for How it got defence lawyer John Mcammond suggested it May have been As police left the vehicle in the basement of the Public safety building for More than a Day before combing for the jury was also faced with Strong evidence from who identified Wise As her attacker after recognizing from previous visits to the store including one occasion when he dropped of a which was later seized by Wise claimed he was not in Winnipeg on the Day of the attack because his plans to come in to Hunt for a Job were halted by car several witnesses from Lorette con firmed he locked his keys in his car that but the Crown maintained he had enough time to come to the City in time to commit the then return Home in time for his girlfriends children to return from Crown attorney Neil Cutler also suggested Wise was angry that Day after spending to get his keys out of his a Clear Cut motive for the attack was never Wise admitted to having previous anger management problems but denied he was upset that Wise also disputed police in which they detailed statements he allegedly gave them in an interview which was not police told the jury of several potentially incriminating statements Wise made to them once the camera was turned but Wise maintained he never said those help us get talks group asks we guarantee youll meet at 15 people in you come Way to meet new people 22 Winnipeg South 1330 Pembina Highway food great prizes dancing Cash bar autism society part of our world not a world apart 204 7839563 the president of a residential schools survivor group is pleading with the Media to help bring negotiations Back to the Elmer Courchene published a press release last week asking for renewed attention to the litigation Between fort Alexander residential the fed eral and leaders from the Catholic and anglican Church we entered these discussions in Good Faith and now it seems like history is repeating Courchene the Trio last met this May when the Church leaders announced they would submit a proposal to the according to Courchene there has been no communication since originally meeting in the objective was to work together and design the or alternative dispute in an Effort to develop a viable Resolution for residential school for tickets Call toll free m f 8 8 9 18002613326 deadline for Advance is september 22 sponsored by free press and Camelot introductions notice vital Ward councillor by election notice is hereby Given that a vote of the electors will be taken to elect a councillor to fill the vacancy in the vital from the following duly nominated name Shanu Deen Ken Desrochers Allan Golden Sarah Kitcher Marcelle Marion Robert Mcgregor Les Sawatzky Gord Steeves address 102354 Enfield Crescent 226 Vista Avenue 53 Kingston Row 299 Hudson Street 27 Pilgrim Avenue 36 East mount drive 101 640 Annes Road 110 Baisinger drive polling the polls required to elect a councillor for the vital Ward will be held on october from until Advance poll for the purpose of accommodating persons who Are qualified to vote and have reason to believe that they Are unable to vote on the Day of the an Advance poll will be held at the following locations City Council building 510 main Street monday to Friday september 19 to october to and at Norberry Community Centre 26 Mol Gat Avenue monday and tuesday september october 2 and 2000 to Advance polls will also be conducted at specified seniors residences for persons residing september and Advance polls Are accessible to All templates Are available for the visually impaired to Aid in 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