Eighth severed foot washes up on Canada's Pacific coast
VANCOUVER, Canada — Another severed foot inside a dirty athletic shoe has washed up on Canada's Pacific shore, following seven similar gruesome discoveries since August 2007, police said Thursday.
The foot in a white Nike running shoe, size 8.5, was discovered Tuesday by two men walking on a beach in a suburb of Vancouver, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police said in a statement.
The British Columbia coroners office is conducting a forensic autopsy and other tests to try to match it to missing persons, police said.
Seven feet were previously found along the rugged coast of British Columbia province and the neighboring US state of Washington, including one later determined to have belonged to a missing man who was depressed....
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