{"id":24213,"date":"2014-08-29T14:11:21","date_gmt":"2014-08-29T06:11:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=24213"},"modified":"2025-01-08T02:46:45","modified_gmt":"2025-01-08T07:46:45","slug":"remains-found-in-b-c-matched-to-20-year-old-ontario-man-missing-since-2003","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2014\/08\/29\/remains-found-in-b-c-matched-to-20-year-old-ontario-man-missing-since-2003\/","title":{"rendered":"Remains found in B.C. matched to 20 year old Ontario man missing since 2003"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_24214\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-24214\" style=\"width: 603px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/2014-08-29-13_13_01-Dante-Ponzanetti-Google-Search.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-24214\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/2014-08-29-13_13_01-Dante-Ponzanetti-Google-Search.jpg\" alt=\"Dante Ponzanetti has been reported missing on June 2003. Photo from www.canadasmissing.ca.\" width=\"603\" height=\"301\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/2014-08-29-13_13_01-Dante-Ponzanetti-Google-Search.jpg 603w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/2014-08-29-13_13_01-Dante-Ponzanetti-Google-Search-300x149.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 603px) 100vw, 603px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-24214\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dante Ponzanetti has been reported missing on June 2003. Photo from www.canadasmissing.ca.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C.\u2014Human remains found in the mountains near North Vancouver have been identified as those of a 20-year-old Ontario man who went missing more than a decade ago while visiting his grandmother in British Columbia.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy pepcid online <a href=\"http:\/\/edlaboratories.com\/tour\/edl-glio\/swf\/pepcid.html\">http:\/\/edlaboratories.com\/tour\/edl-glio\/swf\/pepcid.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>The BC Coroners\u2019 Service says the woman reported her grandson, Dante Ponzanetti, missing to Vancouver Police in June 2003.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Bill Inkster, acting manager of the service\u2019s Identification and Disaster Response Unit, says a hiker discovered the skeletal remains in November 2004 but they could not be identified despite comprehensive forensic analysis.<\/p>\n<p>He says the bones have now been linked to Ponzanetti through a match on a database of DNA from missing persons\u2019 family members.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy trazodone online <a href=\"http:\/\/edlaboratories.com\/tour\/edl-glio\/swf\/trazodone.html\">http:\/\/edlaboratories.com\/tour\/edl-glio\/swf\/trazodone.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Inkster says the coroners\u2019 service database is the only such one in Canada and that privacy issues involving living donors have prevented the development of similar databases elsewhere in the country.<\/p>\n<p>He says Ponzanetti was from Thunder Bay, Ont., and that the circumstances surrounding his death are still being investigated.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy clomid online <a href=\"http:\/\/edlaboratories.com\/tour\/edl-glio\/swf\/clomid.html\">http:\/\/edlaboratories.com\/tour\/edl-glio\/swf\/clomid.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C.\u2014Human remains found in the mountains near North Vancouver have been identified as those of a 20-year-old Ontario &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":24214,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,1145],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24213","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news-ca","category-headline","mauthors-the-canadian-press"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24213","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24213"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24213\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":280606,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24213\/revisions\/280606"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24214"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}