Stabbing – Investigation: C22-126200

Released: June 13, 2022 at 8 a.m.

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The Major Crimes Unit is investigating a stabbing that occurred on June 11, at approximately 4:00 a.m.

Police were called to a residence in the 200 block of Burrows Avenue. Two suspects deployed pepper spray through the backdoor of residence, sending an adult male resident (victim) to exit. Once outside, the victim was stabbed in the upper and lower body, and the suspects fled on foot.

General Patrol officers arrived and administered emergency medical care, by applying a tourniquet. The victim was transported to hospital in stable condition.

It is not yet determined if the victim and suspects were previously known to each other.

The Major Crimes Unit is continuing to investigate; anyone with information can call 204-986-6219 or Crime Stoppers at 204-786-8477 (TIPS).

Constable Jay Murray, Public Information Officer
Constable Dani McKinnon, Public Information Officer
Constable Claude Chancy, Public Information Officer
Kelly Dehn, Manager of Public Affairs

Office: 204-986-3061
E-mail: WPS-PIO@winnipeg.ca

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