‘We won’t stop’ Stanley Morris Peters Jr missing 37 years

By Roisin Cullen, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter In the early hours of Nov. 8, 1987, Stanley Morris Peters Jr. went missing. Then 34 years old, Peters was believed to be hitchhiking back to D’Arcy at the time near the railroad tracks. It wasn’t until 1992 that Peters’ loved ones found out what happened him, when Pemberton RCMP launched a full-scale investigation into the case after receiving a tip. His parents were told by RCMP officers he was hit by a car in Mount Currie, hurled 15 metres through the air, and buried in a shallow grave. Where, they couldn’t say. His three daughters have spent their entire adult lives looking for their late father’s remains. In May of this year, the sisters received an anonymous tip related to their dad’s…

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