Police make arrest in November shooting death

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Winnipeg police have arrested a man accused in a November shooting death.

Police officers who were called to an apartment on the 500 block of Furby Street for a report of shots fired found Daniel Michael George Cook, 29, severely injured inside a suite early on Nov. 26. He was pronounced dead in hospital, becoming Winnipeg’s 50th homicide victim of the year.

Homicide detectives identified a suspect and arrested him near Sargent Avenue and Agnes Street on Dec. 21. Police believe the accused and the victim, who were associates of some kind, got into a dispute that escalated.

Tyler Alexander Severight, 26, is charged with second-degree murder. He was detained by police.