Man found on Cumberland is city’s latest homicide victim

City police are investigating the city’s latest slaying after a man found injured on Cumberland Avenue later died.

Officers were sent to the 300 block at about 1 a.m. Friday and found a man on the ground “suffering from serious upper body injuries.” They gave the 39-year-old victim emergency medical care, including the use of chest seals.

The man was transported to hospital in critical condition and died there.

The Winnipeg Police Service asked anyone with information about the killing to contact its homicide unit at 204-986-6508, or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 204-786-8477 (TIPS) or online.