Homicide investigators have taken over the case of missing British Columbia actor Stewart McLean after his remains were discovered, authorities confirmed on May 20, 2026. The Squamish RCMP is leading the investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death.
McLean, a well-known actor in the local film industry, had been reported missing earlier this year. The discovery of his remains marks a tragic turn in the case, which had previously been treated as a missing person investigation. Police have not released details on the location or condition of the remains, nor have they identified any suspects at this time.
The RCMP encourages anyone with information about McLean's disappearance or death to come forward. The investigation is ongoing, and further updates are expected as forensic evidence is analyzed.
