Suspect arrested in July 30 Winnipeg homicide

Winnipeg police have arrested a suspect in connection with a July homicide.

Eric Jade Wirffel, 36, was picked up by police Friday after they issued a call to the public for any information about his whereabouts.

Wirffel was wanted on a manslaughter charge for the July 30 killing of 31-year-old Tanner Daniel Kerr, police said, which took place at an Arlington Street home.

Kerr was the city’s 24th homicide victim of 2021.

0:30 Two homicides in Winnipeg over long weekend, police say