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IIU looking for witnesses to Winnipeg police shooting

Multiple police officers gather at Lagimodiere Boulevard after a police-involved shooting April 8. Michael Draven/Global News

Investigators are looking for the occupants of a silver Ford Escape who police believe witnessed a shooting involving a Winnipeg police officer.

A 16-year old girl was shot by police on April 8 during a pursuit that began after a liquor store robbery.

Manitoba’s Independent Investigation Unit says the vehicle was in the area at the time and the occupants witnessed the shooting.

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They are asking any witnesses or anyone who can identify the vehicle’s occupants to contact investigators at 1-844-667-6060.

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