News Release - Winnipeg Police Service

Wednesday, November 6, 2013 ATTEMPTED MURDER INVESTIGATION- MALE YOUTH WANTED - C13-123329 As previously released, on June 24, 2013 at approximately 1:30 a.m., members of the Winnipeg Police Service responded to the area of Sherbrook Street and Wolseley Avenue regarding the sound of shots. The investigation revealed that a firearm was discharged in the direction of a parked vehicle striking one of the occupants. The suspect(s) fled and the victim made his way to hospital after sustaining serious injuries.  A 17 year old male remains in critical condition.   Investigators have obtained a Court Order authorizing the release of the identity of a youth suspect sought in connection with this incident.   A Canada-wide warrant for Attempt Murder x 2 is currently in effect for the arrest of fourteen year old Matthew Jonathon MCKAY. MCKAY is described as Aboriginal, 5'10" tall, 138 pounds with brown hair, brown eyes, and tattoos "B Side" on his hands, "BSCF" on his neck and "WB" on his right inner forearm.   The investigation is continuing by the Winnipeg Police Service Major Crimes Unit. Anyone with information pertaining to MCKAY's whereabouts is asked to contact investigators at 204-986-6219 or Crime Stoppers at 204-786-TIPS (8377).   NOTE: As the Court Order authorizing the release of MCKAY's identity expires on November 9, 2013 at 11:59pm, media outlets are reminded not to publish his name or photograph after that date.   This release is authorized for media outlets only within the Province of Manitoba.   For further information contact either: Constable Jason Michalyshen, Public Information Officer Constable Eric Hofley, Public Information Officer Detective Sergeant Natalie Aitken, Public Information Officer Phone: (204) 986-3061 | Fax: (204) 986-3267 | Email: WPS-PIO@Winnipeg.ca Share this mailing with your social network by clicking on the appropriate link:       Related Winnipeg Police Service Report a Crime Online Crime Stoppers CrimeStat Unsubscribe If you do not want to receive these emails anymore, unsubscribe. Please do not reply to this email. This e-mail was sent from a notification-only address and replies are not monitored. Mailing address: City of Winnipeg, 510 Main Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, R3B 1B9 Privacy Statement The City of Winnipeg values your privacy. We do not sell or share your personal information with third parties. You are receiving this email as a result of your signing up for the Winnipeg Police Service Email News list offered on the City of Winnipeg website. You may unsubscribe or change your subscription options at any time.