One dead in Kennedy apartment fire
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A person has died after a fire in a Manitoba Housing complex downtown.
Police said Tuesday a person was found dead inside a suite after Monday’s blaze at a highrise at 444 Kennedy St. No further details about the person were released.
Residents of the building were evacuated after explosions blew out a window on the eighth floor.
The cause of the fire is unknown and the investigation continues, a Winnipeg Police Service news release said.
Police asked anyone with information to call 204-986-6508 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 204-786-TIPS (8447).