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Man From Berens River Dead After Assault in Weston Neighbourhood

February 3, 2025 12:38 PM CDT | News


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Winnipeg police say the death of a man from Berens River First Nation appears to be a homicide.

Police said they were called to the 300 block of Blake Street just before 7 a.m. on Sunday after they were told about an unresponsive man.

Police, along with help from the K9 unit, found the man and gave him emergency medical care. He was taken to hospital in critical condition, said police, but later died.

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The man has been identified as Justin Boulanger, 34, who police said was a member of Berens River First Nation and lived in Winnipeg.

The man’s family has been told, said police, and noted that the homicide unit is now investigating.

Anyone with information is asked to call the homicide unit at 204-986-6508.


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