Winnipeg police seek public’s help in Keewatin hotel stabbing

By Will Reimer Global News

Posted August 25, 2020 8:15 pm EST

1 min read

This article is more than 3 years old and some information may not be up to date.

Winnipeg police want to speak with the man seen in these photos following a stabbing on Keewatin Street, and are asking for the public's help identifying him. Handout / Winnipeg Police Service

The Winnipeg Police Service is asking for the public’s help identifying a person in connection to a stabbing in the city’s west end in early August.

Story continues below advertisement

Investigators say the incident unfolded Aug. 6, 2020, around 3:50 p.m., when a man was stabbed while sitting in front of a hotel in the 100 block of Keewatin Street.

The 57-year-old victim was brought to hospital in critical condition and was later upgraded to serious.

The daily email you need for Winnipeg's top news stories.

The suspect had fled before police arrived.

Winnipeg police want to speak with the man seen in these photos following a stabbing on Keewatin Street, and are asking for the public’s help identifying him. Handout / Winnipeg Police Service

Police are asking anyone who can help identify the man in the above photos to give the Major Crimes Unit a call at 204-986-6219 or Crime Stoppers at 204-786-TIPS (8477).

Story continues below advertisement