Police have identified the body pulled from the Rideau River last week.

It is of 30-year-old David Sebareme, who is from Ottawa.

The body was found on July 17 near the Cummings Bridge, which connects Rideau Street in Sandy Hill to Montreal Road in Vanier.

Police are asking for the public’s help in retracing Sebareme’s steps from Thursday, July 12 to the 21, when his body was located.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Ottawa Police Service Central District Investigation Unit Detective Serge Berube at 613-236-1222 ext. 5677 or Crime Stoppers at 613-233-8477 (TIPS) or toll free at 1-800-222-8477.