Two women have been charged with second-degree murder in connection with the death last week of 33-year-old Derek Karl Stevenson, Winnipeg police say.
Police were called to a suite in the 200 block of Austin Street North on Nov. 1 at 2:30 a.m., where Stevenson’s body was found. An investigation determined that Stevenson had been socializing with two women known to him. A physical altercation erupted, at which time the women are alleged to have assaulted Stevenson, causing fatal injuries.
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Cherilyn Ashely Dumas, 20, and Calianna Grace Keeper, 20, are now facing charges.
The investigation continues and anyone with information is asked to call the Homicide Unit at 204-986-6508, Crime Stoppers at 204-786-TIPS, or contact police online.
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