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Winnipeg police identify victim in Furby Street homicide

Winnipeg police are investigating a potential homicide on Furby Street Saturday morning. Arsalan Saeed / Global News

Winnipeg police have identified the victim in a homicide on Furby Street on Saturday morning.

He has been identified as 29-year-old, Daniel Michael George Cook from Winnipeg.

Officers went to the 500 block of Furby Street at 1:44 a.m. for reports of shots being heard in the building.

Upon arrival, they found Cook severely injured inside a suite.

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Emergency care was given and he was taken to the hospital where he later died, police say.

Police say his death is being investigated as a homicide.

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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