William Steven KACUIBA Missing Person Case

William Steven

KACUIBA

59

26

69 inches

69 inches

181 lbs

181 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

In the quiet expanse of the Steep Creek district, within the Rural Municipality of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, a family's life was irrevocably altered on February 20, 1993. On that winter day, 26-year-old William Steven Kacuiba, a young man in the prime of his life, vanished without a trace. He was enjoying a day out, operating his snowmobile on the North Saskatchewan River, a familiar pastime in the Canadian prairies. The day took a tragic turn when the ice gave way, and William and his snow machine plunged into the frigid waters below. The incident happened near Prince Albert, a place he called home, and the river that was a source of recreation became the site of a heart-wrenching disappearance. William was a man with distinct features, a familiar face to those who knew and loved him. He stood at five feet nine inches tall and weighed approximately 180 pounds. He had brown hair and was of Caucasian descent. His hands told a story of a life lived, bearing a two-centimeter scar on the back of his left wrist and a one-and-a-half-centimeter scar across the back of his second and third fingers on the same hand. On the day he was last seen, he was appropriately dressed for the winter weather, wearing a black and yellow "Ski-Doo" brand jacket, black snowmobile pants that may have had a yellow stripe, black snowmobile mitts, and black boots. These details, while specific, became the last tangible pieces of information for his family and investigators to hold onto. In the immediate aftermath of the incident, extensive searches were launched to find William. Crews scoured the water and the surrounding areas, and aircraft were deployed to survey the vast landscape from above, but their efforts were met with no success. Neither William nor his snowmobile were ever recovered from the river. For decades, his case has remained open, a painful and unresolved chapter for his loved ones. The official record stands as a testament to a life interrupted, a young man who went out for a day of winter recreation and never returned. The overview of this case is one of a presumed tragedy, where a recreational outing on the North Saskatchewan River ended with William Kacuiba going through the ice; despite subsequent air and water searches, he has never been found, and his case remains an active missing person investigation.

Boots Black, Snowmobile Gloves Black, Snowmobile mitts Jacket Black, Yellow, "Ski Doo" brand Pants Black, Snowmobile; possible yellow stripe down the sides Scar Left Hand, 1.5 cm scar on back of 2nd and 3rd finger Scar Left Wrist, 2 cm scar on the ba

Feb 20, 1993

STEEP CREEK DISTRICT, RM OF PRINCE ALBERT

Saskatchewan

F Division RCMP Historical Case Unit ; 639-625-4111;

Saskatchewan

[email protected]

1-833-502-6861

1-833-502-6861

Law Enforcement

2006-911474

F Division RCMP Historical Case Unit ; 639-625-4111;

Brown

Hair details: Short

No