Body of young man found in water near N'dilo, N.W.T.

The body of a young man was found in the water off N'diloaround 6 p.m. onSunday evening.

N'diloChief Ernest Betsina says some young people saw the body floating in the water east of the community and called police.

At least five emergency vehicles rushed to the scene, along with the coroner.

N'dilo sits on the edge of Yellowknife, on a spit of land in Yellowknife Bay on Great Slave Lake.

Betsina says he doesn't believe the person who died is from his community.

He says RCMP told him they believe the young man is from Behchoko.