On July 13, 2022, at approximately 3:00 p.m., The Winnipeg Police Service responded to the 300 block of Gertrude Avenue for the report of a male armed with a gun.
Officers from the North, West, and East Districts, assisted by Tactical Support Unit members, located and made contact with a male armed with a gun in front of a residence. During the incident, a firearm was discharged by one of the officers striking the adult male.
Officers immediately provided emergency medical care. The adult male was transported to hospital in unstable condition.
No further information regarding the incident will be released at this time.
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