Winnipeg Homicides
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Advocates call for swift action to address violent crime as Manitoba election loomsAdvocates are hoping Manitoba's next government takes swift action to address violent crime.CanadaSep 19, 2023
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Family of missing Winnipeg murder victims grieve, call for search: ‘My mother deserves to come home’'How do you bury somebody you don’t have?'CrimeDec 2, 2022
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Winnipeg homicides show Canada must do more to protect Indigenous women, girls: ministerMarc Miller, The minister for Crown-Indigenous relations, said Friday he was shocked to learn Winnipeg police have charged a man in the alleged killings of four women last spring.CrimeDec 2, 2022
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2022 edging closer to record-breaking homicide year in WinnipegCurrently, 41 Winnipeggers have lost their lives to violent crime in the city this year. The previous record was 44 homicides set in 2019.CrimeOct 3, 2022
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Winnipeg’s 2020 homicide rate nearing last year’s recordWith half a month left to go in 2020, Winnipeg is coming awfully close to seeing another record-breaking year for homicides.CrimeDec 17, 2020
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The COVID-19 pandemic is affecting Winnipeg crime rates, says expertA University of Winnipeg criminology professor says the COVID-19 pandemic has provided more opportunity for violent crime due to fewer people on the streets.CrimeAug 22, 2020
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Homicide at nightclub overnight brings Winnipeg’s total to 38Winnipeg police will be releasing more information Saturday about a homicide at a nightclub overnight.CrimeNov 2, 2019
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Winnipeg police chief urges officers to ‘hang in there’ amidst elevated calls for serviceWinnipeg's police chief is urging his officers to "please hang in there" as they deal with what he calls a higher-than-normal call volume and a significant illicit drug crisis.PoliticsJul 17, 2019
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Despite homicide spike, threat level to Winnipeggers not measurably higher: CriminologistA Winnipeg criminologist says residents should practice basic safety but shouldn't be constantly looking over their shoulders, despite a sudden spike in homicides.CrimeMar 19, 2019
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Gun deaths and crime a disturbing upward trend, say Winnipeg policePolice Cst. Jay Murray said that the number of firearm-related homicides, as well as the number of homicides in general, is up from past years.CrimeMar 13, 2019
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