Reggie Disappears
December 5, 2005 The final chapter of Reggie’s life began during a family dinner on December 4, 2005. His behaviour
Disappearance
My Father’s Account of Reggie’s Final Night
December 3–4, 2005 My father, Jim, later wrote the following account of Reggie’s final night at home. I have preserved
Searching for Reggie begins
December 4, 2005 The First Search Helen and I jumped in the car and thought we could head him off
RCMP launches Canada-wide search
Saturday, December 17, 2005, p. A3 Souris – Reginald MacDonald is missing from Souris and the RCMP is asking the
Getting Help to Search for Reggie
My father, Jim MacDonald, later wrote this account of his efforts to obtain government assistance during the first days of
The RCMP Search for Reggie
The Investigation Begins When my father reported Reggie missing to the RCMP, the investigation was led by Dan McInnis, the
A Psychic Reading During the Search
By late May 2006, Reggie had been missing for almost six months. During those months, members of our family looked
Keeping the Search Alive
Throughout the winter, RCMP Constable Marc Potvin continued trying to generate new leads in Reggie’s disappearance. When I interviewed him
Reggie’s car is found
[This is my father’s account] – At approximately 2:20 pm, Sunday May 28, I picked up the phone and Marc
The Search – An RCMP Perspective
Why the Site Had to Be Secured Years later, I had the opportunity to interview the RCMP officer who had
The Ouija Board and the Search for Reggie
Reg’s car had just been located when someone suggested that we ask a Ouija board some questions. I had little
Few Clues of Missing Man
May 30, 2006 — Two days after Reggie’s car was discovered, the search of the surrounding woods was well underway.
Following the Ouija Board’s Clues
Editor’s introduction: By May 31, the organized search for Reggie was concentrated on one side of Bull Creek Road. As
Human Remains Found
May 31, 2006 — The search took a difficult turn when the RCMP confirmed that bones discovered near the area
Mystery Deepens
Mystery deepens for family after car, bones discovered Nancy Willis, The GuardianJune 1, 2006 SOURIS – The waiting continues for
The Day We Learned Reggie Had Been Found
June 3, 2006 Editor’s note: Two accounts of this day were preserved by our family. The first was written by
Skull, Clothing found near abandoned car
Nancy Willis, The GuardianJune 5, 2006 Souris – Investigation continues into the disappearance of 39-year-old Reggie MacDonald of Souris as
Police Believe Remains Belong to Missing Man
By June 5, the evidence being found near Reggie’s car was becoming increasingly difficult to ignore. Human bone fragments, clothing
Our Family During the Search and Recovery
[Editor’s Note: The following was written by Reggie’s father on July 10, 2006, reflecting on the support his family provided
Mapping the Recovery
When the first bone was found, our family was puzzled. If these were Reggie’s remains, why had only a single
What We Believe Happened to Reggie
After everything that happened during the search, one question remained that could never be answered with certainty: What happened to