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Charges laid in downtown Winnipeg homicide

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Winnipeg homicide investigators are looking into the death of a 40-year-old man police say was the victim of an assault Wednesday night – Mar 25, 2022

Winnipeg police have laid charges in connection with a deadly assault in downtown Winnipeg last week.

Police say a man was assaulted in the 400 block of Edmonton Street around 8:30 p.m. last Wednesday.

Prasad Biswa, 40, was rushed to hospital in critical condition where he later died.

Investigators asked the public for information about the killing Friday.

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On Monday morning, police announced an arrest in the case.

They say general patrol officers arrested a suspect in the downtown area Friday night.

Kody Terrance Joseph Pangman, 26, of Winnipeg, has been charged with second-degree murder, carrying a concealed weapon, and failing to comply with the conditions of an undertaking.

The accused has been detained in police custody.

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