Husband of homicide victim Trina Hunt charged with indignity to human remains [Video]

The husband of Trina Hunt, whose remains were found near Hope, B.C., more than four years ago, has been charged with one count of indignity to human remains in connection with the unsolved homicide of the Port Moody, B.C., woman.

Iain Hunt, 52, was charged on Tuesday, according to the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT), but is not in custody. His first court appearance is scheduled for March 5 in Port Coquitlam.

Trina Hunt, 48, was reported missing from her house in the Heritage Mountain neighbourhood by her husband on Jan. 18, 2021.

But according to online court information, Iain Hunt is alleged to have interfered with his wife’s remains on Jan 16, 2021, two days earlier.

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Trina Hunt’s husband charged with indignity to human remains

Hunts’ remains were found near Hope in March 2021. IHIT has confirmed her death was a homicide, but how investigators reached that conclusion has not been revealed. 

A charge of indignity to human remains …