Parents of First Nations woman who died in Thunder Bay seek justice after police don't respond to 911 calls

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Warning: This story references domestic violence.

Jenna Ostberg’s parents say they want their daughter to be remembered as a kind, talented and strong-willed young woman — much more than a victim of domestic violence.

Melanie Beardy and Vincent Ostberg of Bearskin Lake First Nation spoke to CBC News on Thursday after discovering Ontario’s Special Investigations Unit (SIU) is investigating the circumstances leading up to the 21-year-old’s death in Thunder Bay.

The SIU says it took three calls to 911 before police responded to the residence where Jenna was found dead on Dec. 30. The first call to police was made around 2 a.m. ET, but police did not

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