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Winnipeg Police investigating Portage Avenue homicide

Officers were called to the area of Portage Avenue and Arlington Street around 2:20 Saturday morning on reports of a critically injured man. GLOBAL NEWS

A 46-year-old man is the victim of Winnipeg’s most recent homicide.

Police were called to the area of Portage Avenue and Arlington Street on  reports of an injured man around 2:20 a.m. Saturday.

Officers provided the man with emergency medical care, applying a chest seal and compressions.

He was then rushed to hospital in critical condition, where he was pronounced dead.

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The investigation is ongoing, and Winnipeg homicide investigators have taken over the case.

Anyone with information, including video surveillance, can contact investigators at 204-986-6508 or anonymously at Crime Stoppers 204-786-TIPS or winnipegcrimestoppers.org.

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