News Release - Winnipeg Police Service

Tuesday, March 24, 2015     Update - Homicide Investigation Arrest – C14-248705 As previously released - On November 21, 2014 at approximately 3:00 a.m., officers and other emergency personnel responded to a suite located in the 500 block of Victor Street regarding an injured female.   Beatrice Ann CRANE, 44 years-old of Winnipeg was located with serious injuries consistent with being stabbed and transported to hospital in critical condition. A short time later, while in hospital she was pronounced deceased.   Members of the Homicide Unit were notified and continued with the investigation.  It was learned that the victim and accused had been involved in a domestic dispute which escalated to the point where the accused armed him-self with a weapon and proceeded to stab the victim.   On March 23, 2015, a warrant of arrest for Manslaughter was obtained for Ronald Alvin THOMAS, 43 years.   At approximately 1:00 p.m. THOMAS was located and arrested without incident in the downtown area of Winnipeg for his alleged involvement.   He was detained in custody.   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.