Mohsin Motala

1994 - 2018  (24 years)

• Name	Mohsin Motala
  Born	1994
  Gender	Male
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-198416
  Died	Apr 2018	Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I198416	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

• Notes

  Body found in river near Cambridge hospital CAMBRIDGE - A body was discovered in the Grand River on Thursday morning by a police search team. Officers were canvassing the area near Cambridge Memorial Hospital as part of a missing person investigation. An identity had not been confirmed on Thursday afternoon. The body was found at about 10: 30 a.m. near Coronation Boulevard. Officers had been looking for a 23-year-old male patient who left the hospital at about 4: 30 p.m. on Tuesday but didn't return. Police at the time said there were concerns for his well being. Officers searched the area on Tuesday, and returned Wednesday morning. The Cambridge Fire Department assisted in Thursday's recovery effort; firefighters and police officers aboard an airboat brought the victim back to River Bluffs Park, across the river from the hospital. Police said the public should expect an increased presence in the area as the Special Victims Unit conducts an investigation. Anyone with information is asked to call police at 519-570-9777. UPDATE: Body found in Grand River identified as missing man Mohsin Motala. (2018). TheRecord.com. Retrieved 28 April 2018, from https://www.therecord.com/news-story/8572474-update-body-found-in-grand-river-identified-as-missing-man-mohsin-motala/ ____________________ Body pulled from Grand River identified as missing man CAMBRIDGE \emdash Police have identified a body that was pulled from the Grand River on Thursday as 23-year-old Mohsin Motala. Motala, a patient at Cambridge Memorial Hospital, was reported missing on Tuesday. Police say the death is not considered suspicious. Police, W. (2018). Body pulled from Grand River identified as missing man. TheRecord.com. Retrieved 28 April 2018, from https://www.therecord.com/news-story/8574334-body-pulled-from-grand-river-identified-as-missing-man/

  
  

• Event Map

  Died - Apr 2018 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth