A Winnipeg Police Service shoulder badge is seen at the Public Information Office in Winnipeg, on September 2, 2021. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/David Lipnowski)
Winnipeg police are investigating a suspected domestic incident that left two people dead in the city’s West End on Monday afternoon.
Emergency crews were called to the 500 block of Sherburn Street just after 2 p.m., where they found a man and a woman in medical distress. Officers administered first aid until paramedics arrived and transported the pair to hospital in critical condition. Both later died from their injuries.
The Winnipeg police homicide unit has taken over the investigation. Authorities confirmed there are no suspects outstanding and believe there is no threat to public safety.
Anyone with information is asked to contact investigators at (204) 986-6508 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at (204) 786-TIPS.
