A poster issued by West Region OPP urging members of the public to come forward with information regarding the deaths of Alan Porter, Michael Jamieson and Melissa Miller.
One of three victims found lifeless in Middlesex Centre on Nov. 4 was revealed to have been pregnant at the time of her death during a media conference on Thursday morning.
Provincial Police held the conference as they continue their search for those responsible in the killings of Alan Porter, Michael Jamieson and Melissa Miller.
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Six Nations police acting deputy Darren Montour told reporters of Miller’s pregnancy during Thursday’s conference.
“She was carrying an unborn child, a little boy of seven months,” said Montour.
Fighting back tears, Miller’s brother Trevor Miller took time to briefly address the conference.
“Somebody come forward… I’m losing a nephew I’ve never even met now. Please somebody,” said Miller.
— OPP West (@OPP_WR) November 15, 2018
The three victims were residents of Six Nations of the Grand River near Brantford, Ont.
OPP detective inspector Pete Liptrott says they were well known to each other.
“Al and Melissa were cousins. And Al and Mike, according to family members, were inseparable friends,” said Liptrott.
“They were a close group of friends.”
Six Nations Band councillor Sherri-Lyn Hill Pierce told reporters the recent deaths were a tragic loss for the Six Nations of the Grand River community.
“Melissa was a mother, a grandmother, a daughter, a sister, a granddaughter, an aunt, a niece and a friend,” said Pierce.
“Alan and Michael were fathers, sons, brothers, grandsons, uncles, nephews and friends.”
Due to the ongoing investigations, police were not able to reveal the causes and timing of the deaths, along with the locations of the bodies.
Anyone with information regarding the deaths is urged to contact the OPP at 1-844-677-5050, or Six Nations Police Service at 519-445-2811. People can also contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).
