Winnipeg woman charged in weekend homicide in East Elmwood

A 20-year-old woman has been charged with second-degree murder in connection with a weekend homicide in Winnipeg

Police said Skylnn Autumn Elizabeth Keeper is in custody after an investigation into the death of Arnel Deleon Arabe, 63, who was found dead at a shared residence on Prevette Street Sunday morning.

According to police, Keeper and Arabe are believed to have known each other.

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Anyone with information is asked to call the homicide unit at 204-986-6508 or Crime Stoppers at 204-786-TIPS (8477).

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