RCMP want tips on possible hitchhiker after 64-year-old man killed in Selkirk

The RCMPare hoping someone saw a person walking near the scene ofa homicide in Selkirk.

An unresponsive64-year-old man was found Friday night at his home in the city just north of Winnipeg. Paramedics responding to a man in cardiac arrest quickly alerted RCMPwhen it was obvious there were signs of trauma.

The man died and hisdeath isbeing investigated as a homicide.

RCMPare now hoping toidentifying any suspicious peopleor activities in the area that night.

They are asking if anyone saw anything maybe someone hitchhiking in the Selkirk areas of Jemima Bay, Main Street, old Henderson Highway, or Highway 9 south to Lockport between 6 a.m. on Nov.16 and 6a.m. on Nov.17.

Anyone with information is asked to contactSelkirk RCMP at 204-482-1222or call Manitoba Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477.

Anonymous tips can also be submittedonline ator by texting TIPMANplus amessage to CRIMES (274637).