Police investigate homicide after fatal shooting in Winnipeg's West End

Police are investigating a homicide after a male died following a shooting in Winnipeg's West End on Friday.

Officers were called to a home on SherbrookStreet near Notre Dame Avenue at about 10:45 p.m. Friday after reports of a shooting.

Emergency crews found a male suffering from gunshot wounds. He was rushed to hospital in critical condition and died a short time later, police say.

Const. Jay Murray said the victim was known to police and investigators don't believe the incident was random. It happened at what Murray described as a home with several suites.

Police have not released the name or ageof the victim yet because they believe some of his family still may not have been notified of his death.

Several suspects wereinterviewedovernight Friday, Murray said, but no arrests have been made.

The investigation continues.

Man stabbed onPritchardAvenue

In an unrelated early Saturday morning incident,police also responded to reports of a person being stabbed in ahouse onPritchardAvenue.

A 25-year-old Winnipegman was transported to hospital in critical condition and was later stabilized. The Winnipeg Police Service's major crimes unit is handling the investigation.

Police are asking anyone with information about the shootingto contact homicide investigators at204-986-6508. Anyone with details about the Pritchardstabbing is asked to contact major crimes at204-986-6219.

People can also callCrime Stoppers anonymously at 204-786-8477.

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