Winnipeg police are searching for a suspect in connection with a Pritchard Avenue homicide.
The victim, who has been identified as Kyle Allan Malanchuk, 26, was found injured by police around 9:30 a.m. on Aug. 22, after having been shot.
Malanchuk was rushed to hospital in critical condition but pronounced dead soon after.
Police said the Homicide Unit’s investigation led to a Canada-wide arrest warrant for Winnipegger Bradley Shawn Thomas, 24, on second-degree murder charges.
Thomas also faces charges of weapon possession, discharging a restricted firearm with intent, possessing a firearm knowing its possession is unauthorized, and three counts of possessing a firearm contrary to a prohibition order.
The suspect is described as 5’7″ and 131 lbs with a thin build. He has brown eyes, is believed to have short hair, and has numerous tattoos on his right arm.
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Police are urging the public not to approach Thomas. Anyone with info about his whereabouts should call the Homicide Unit at 204-986-6508 or Crime Stoppers at 204-786-TIPS (8477).
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