Death ruled a homicide in human remains investigation on Walpole Island, ID of victim released

Lambton OPP officials allege: Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have identified human remains which were located on Walpole Island on March 17, 2021.

Investigators have determined the death was the result of homicide.

The deceased is identified as Oyebode Oyenuga of Windsor, Ontario.

The deceased was previously reported missing to the Windsor Police Service in February, 2021.

An ongoing investigation is being conducted by members of the Lambton County OPP Crime Unit, with assistance from the Windsor Police Major Crime Unit, Office of the Chief Coroner, Ontario Forensic Pathology Service and the Walpole Island Police Service, under the direction of the OPP Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB).

There is no identified risk to public safety.

Updates will be provided when information becomes available.

If you have information on this incident, please contact the Lambton County OPP Crime Unit at 519-882-1011 or 1-888-310-1122.

Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), or submit a tip online at www.sarnialambtoncrimestoppers.org where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.

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