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Winnipeg man charged with 2nd-degree murder in Saturday morning stabbing

A Winnipeg police vehicle. Shane Gibson/Global News

Winnipeg police have made an arrest in the stabbing death of Jorden James Bateman.

Bateman, 22, was found by police in critical condition after an assault at a Toronto Street home just before 1 a.m. Saturday. He was taken to hospital but died of his injuries.

Later that day, they arrested 21-year-old Jonathan Dakota Cree Chaske, who now faces second-degree murder charges.

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Police said Chaske and Bateman knew each other, and that the incident was an argument that turned into a stabbing and ultimately a homicide.

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