On October 11, 2025, around 2:00 p.m., the Winnipeg Police Service responded to a robbery with a firearm in the 600 block of Maryland Street.
A man in his 30s, was robbed and shot during a meetup to sell an item using an online sales platform. He was transported to hospital in critical condition and sustained life-altering injuries. He has been upgraded to stable condition.
The suspect is a tall Black male with some braided hair, wearing all black clothing:
The Major Crimes Unit is continuing to investigate and asks anyone with information to contact the Major Crimes Unit at 204-986-6219 or anonymously at Crime Stoppers 204-786-TIPS or winnipegcrimestoppers.org
The community is encouraged to use Buy & Sell Exchange Zones located at Winnipeg Police Service stations when conducting online sales transactions.