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Man charged with 2nd degree murder in Winnipeg’s latest homicide

Winnipeg police investigate after Adam Douglas Monkman, 44, was killed in the 400 block of Maryland Street Tuesday. Randall Paull/Global News

Police have made an arrest in connection with Winnipeg’s latest homicide.

Police said they were called to the 400 block of Maryland Street at about 6 p.m. on Monday, where they found a 44-year-old man who had been killed during an apparent assault.

The victim has since been identified as Adam Douglas Monkman of Winnipeg.

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The homicide is Winnipeg’s 21st of 2020.

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On Wednesday, police said they’d made an arrest in the case.

Charles Wilfred Thompson, 34, is charged with second-degree murder.

Thompson has been detained in custody.

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