A new development in the disappearance of Edmonton teen Samuel Bird.

Edmonton police confirmed with CityNews that a search warrant was executed on Thursday. However, police did not share where the warrant was issued or why at this time.

The 14-year-old was last seen alive in west Edmonton at the beginning of June.

Police have classified his disappearance as suspicious.

The family has been focusing on recovery searches in the river valley. In August, a group of Manitoba-based searchers arrived in Alberta to scour the North Saskatchewan River.

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Volunteers have also established a command post at the Dawson Park boat launch. It’s a place for people to gather and get information on areas that need t

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