DNA Confirms Remains Belong To Man Missing Since 2024 Fishing Tragedy in Southampton

DNA testing confirms the identity of a man missing since 2024 after a fishing trip ended in tragedy at Denny's Dam on the Saugeen River.

Jan 13, 2026

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Lijun S. has now been confirmed deceased nearly two years after he vanished while fishing at Denny’s Dam. Photo: Saugeen Shores Police

Nearly two years after 57-year-old Lijun S. disappeared while fishing on the Saugeen River, police have confirmed that human remains found last fall belong to the missing man.

In a statement released January 13, 2026, Saug…

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