Monday, February 7, 2011

Winnipeg Police Service News Release:

 

  Monday, February 7, 2011

 
HOMICIDE INVESTIGATIONS – ARREST - UPDATE C11-24698
As previously released, on February 5, 2011 at approximately 2:40 a.m., uniform members, including other emergency personnel responded to the area of the 400 block of Elgin Avenue regarding the sound of shots fired in the area.
 
Attending members located two males suffering from gun shot wounds to the upper and lower body. Darren Joey SWAMPY, 19 years of age and Lee Brady SPENCE, 22 years of agewere transported to hospital in critical condition. They have since succumbed to injuries sustained.
 
The investigation has revealed that the victims, including other individuals had been evicted from a house party in the 300 block of Ross Avenue. A short time later, and in the area of Ellen Street and Elgin Avenue, the victims met up with a lone male who had also been evicted from the party. It was during this meeting that the lone male suspect produced a firearm and discharged it in the direction of the victims. The suspect fled the area.
 
The investigation continued by members of the Homicide Unit.
 
On February 5, 2011, Randy Murray WILLIAMS, 27 years of age was arrested and subsequently charged with 2nd Degree Murder x 2 as a result of his alleged involvement.
 
He has since been detained at the Provincial Remand Centre. 
 
 

For further information contact either:
Constable Natalie Aitken, Public Information Officer
Constable Jason Michalyshen, Public Information Officer


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