Stabbing – Investigation: C22-143387

Released: June 30, 2022 at 8 a.m.

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On June 29, 2022, just after 11:00 p.m., the Winnipeg Police Service was contacted about an adult male stabbed outside a vendor in the 800 block of Main Street.

Police located an injured male in his forties lying inside the adjoining bar room. Emergency medical care was provided, and the victim was transported to hospital in stable condition.

The victim related he was going to the vendor when he was confronted by more than one suspect demanding his baseball cap. He was subsequently bear-maced in the face and stabbed in his upper body. The suspects took his hat and fled on foot.

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

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