Homicide Investigation: C26-49941

Released: March 4, 2026 at 3:46 p.m.

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On March 3, 2026, just after 3:00 p.m., the Winnipeg Police Service responded to a gun call at an apartment block in the 600 block of Selkirk Avenue.

North District General Patrol officers, along with members of the Tactical Support Team (TST), and Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems Unit (RPAS), attended and located an injured 40-year-old man. He was transported to hospital in critical condition and later succumbed to his injuries.

The Homicide Unit assumed the investigation.

The victim has been identified as 40-year-old Kingsley Murray BRUCE, a member of Poplar River First Nation who had been residing in Winnipeg.

Anyone with information can contact the Homicide Unit at 204-986-6508, or anonymously at Crime Stoppers 204-786-TIPS or winnipegcrimestoppers.org

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