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Youths arrested in fatal downtown library stabbing, Winnipeg police say

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Three youths have been arrested in connection with a fatal stabbing at the Millennium Library Sunday afternoon, Winnipeg police say – Dec 12, 2022

Three youths have been arrested in connection with a fatal stabbing at the Millennium Library Sunday afternoon, Winnipeg police say.

Officers were called to the downtown library around 4:40 p.m., where they found a man with stab wounds. He was taken to hospital in critical condition, where he was pronounced dead.

Homicide investigators are looking into the situation.

Anyone with information that might help police is asked to call 204-986-6508 or Crime Stoppers at 204-786-TIPS (8477).

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The city says the library is now closed and will not be opening before Monday, December 19 as they evaluate next steps for ensuring the safety of all staff and visitors.

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