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Family of Myles Letto has released a thank you statement

Jul 13, 2018 | 2:45 PM

The family of the toddler who went missing last Friday on the Wapiti River, and whose body was discovered in Peace River six days later, has issued a statement thanking everyone for their outpouring of support.

Mark, Alicia, Marshall, and Amelia Letto have issued the following statement:

“We would like to extend our heartfelt thanks and appreciation for all the thoughts, prayers, support and donations in our time of recent tragedy.

Thank you to everyone who searched endlessly to help us recover Myles and send him to rest with our angels.

We would like to give a huge validation to:

Grande Prairie RCMP
Grande Prairie Police Dog Services
Grande Prairie Technical Search and Rescue
STARS
Greenview Search and Rescue
Grande Cache Search and Rescue
Dennis LaFlamme, Helicopter Pilot
RCMP Underwater Recovery Team
River Rats
Wapiti Off-Road Association
Civilian Volunteers
All the community that provided donations

There are no words we can use to express the compassion and love that we have felt.”