The disappearance of Stewart McLean has been reclassified as a homicide investigation, according to Squamish RCMP. On May 20, 2026, homicide investigators assumed control of the case, which had previously been treated as a missing person inquiry.
Details of the Case
Stewart McLean was reported missing earlier this year, and his case has drawn significant attention from the community. The RCMP released an image of McLean, urging anyone with information to come forward. The transition to a homicide investigation indicates that police suspect foul play.
Police Appeal for Information
Investigators are appealing to the public for any tips that could help solve the case. They are particularly interested in McLean's activities prior to his disappearance. Anyone with relevant information is asked to contact Squamish RCMP or Crime Stoppers.
The development has shocked the local community, where McLean was known as a friendly and active individual. Friends and family have expressed their grief and hope for justice.
