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Tuesday, May 17th, 2011 11:00 a.m. HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION- ARREST C11-97958 As previously released, on Sunday, May 15th, 2011 at approximately 2:40 a.m. Winnipeg Police Service Uniform Members attended to a pizza business located in the 1100 block of Concordia Avenue for a report of a commercial robbery that had just occurred by two male suspects. Upon arrival officers located a 54 year old male employee who appeared to have been assaulted. Paramedics transported the victim to the hospital in critical condition. On Monday, May 16th, 2011 during the late evening hours, investigators were notified that victim had succumbed to his injuries. The victim has been identified as Gerald CRAYFORD, 54 years of Winnipeg. As a result of an extensive investigation, on Monday, May 16th, 2011 shortly after 11:00 p.m. a male youth was located and arrested in the area of Munroe Avenue and Panet Road by members of the Homicide Unit. In consultation with the Crown Attorney's Office this 15 year old male youth has been charged with 2nd Degree Murder. He remains in custody at the Manitoba Youth Centre. This investigation is ongoing. HOMICIDE- ARREST C11-98822 On Monday, May 16th, 2011, at approximately 9:00 a.m. Winnipeg Police Service Uniform Members responded to the area of the 700 block of Wellington Avenue for a report of a female being assaulted. Upon arrival officers located a 61 year old female suffering from upper body injuries. Paramedics transported the female to the hospital in critical condition. The investigation has revealed that the victim was walking in the area near Wellington Avenue and Simcoe Street when she encountered a female and a male who were known to her. An altercation occurred and the suspect female threw the victim to the ground causing her to strike her head. Once on the ground the suspect then began to assault the victim, however this was interrupted by the male. At approximately 3:00 p.m. investigators were notified the victim had succumbed to her injuries. Members of the Major Crimes Unit continued with this investigation resulting in the suspect female being identified. On May 16th, 2011 at approximately 7:40 p.m., patrolling Division 11 Members observed the suspect walking in the area of Wellington Avenue and Victor Street, where she was taken into custody without incident. Cynthia Elaine THOMAS, 35 years of Winnipeg has been charged with the following offences for her alleged involvement in this incident: - Manslaughter - not involving Firearm - Fail to Comply with Condition Recognizance She has been detained at the Winnipeg Remand Centre. MOTOR VEHICLE COLLLISION C11-98889 On Monday, 16th, 2011 just before 11:00 a.m. Winnipeg Police Service Members were dispatched to report of a motor vehicle collision that had just occurred at a shopping centre located in the 2300 block of McPhillips Street. Upon arrival, officers located a 73 year old male pedestrian who had been struck by a vehicle. This male was subsequently transported to the hospital in unstable condition and he has since been upgraded to stable condition. The 82 year old male driver and the 77 year old female passenger of the Buick Lesabre were not injured. Both the vehicle and the business sustained major damage as a result of the collision. The investigation is still continuing by members of the Central Traffic Unit and anyone who witnessed the collision and has not yet spoken with officers is asked to contact 986-6271. For further information contact either: Constable Natalie Aitken, Public Information Officer Constable Jason Michalyshen, Public Information Officer Office: (204)986-3061 Fax: (204) 986-3267 Email: WPS-PIO@Winnipeg.ca Web: www.winnipeg.ca/Police |
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