A 30-year-old man is dead after a Friday evening assault in Winnipeg, say police.
Winnipeg police responded to a report of a male assaulted in the 400 block of Agnes Street on March 12 around 4:20 p.m.
Arriving on the scene, officers found a man who was unresponsive after being seriously assaulted at the home.
He was transported to hospital where he later died from his injuries.
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The victim has been identified as 30-year-old Russel Gibeault from Winnipeg.
His death is the fifth homicide of 2021.
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Winnipeg Police are still looking for the suspect.
If anyone has information about the assault they are asked to call the Homicide Unit at 204-986-6506 or Crime Stoppers at 204-786-TIPS (8477).
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