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Winnipeg police make arrest in Pritchard shooting homicide

Bradley Shawn Thomas.
Bradley Shawn Thomas. Winnipeg Police Service

Winnipeg police have made an arrest after a man was shot at a party at a house on Pritchard Avenue on August 22.

Police arrested 24-year-old Bradley Shawn Thomas after a Canada-wide warrant was issued for his arrest.

Thomas was taken into custody Friday and charged with:

  • Second-degree murder
  • Discharging a restricted firearm or a prohibited firearm with intent
  • Possession of a weapon
  • Possession of a firearm knowing its possession is unauthorized
  • Three counts of possession of a firearm contrary to a prohibition order

Police say the victim is 26-year-old Kyle Allan Malanchuk and that he and Thomas were at a party when he was shot in the upper body and later died.

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