The 2024 Winnipeg Homicide Victim List is available here

Winnipeg police responded to the first 100 of Marlow Court regarding a serious assault on July 28, 2024, at approximately 3:55 a.m.

On arrival police and paramedics located Kennedy Maxwell ELK, 36, a member of Dakota Tipi First Nation, currently residing in Winnipeg, suffering from stabbing injuries. He was rushed to hospital in critical condition and later pronounced deceased.

On July 28, 2024, at approximately 9:00 a.m., at a hotel in the 2500 block of Portage Avenue, Tactical Support Team members took custody of an adult male.

Ryan Sage MEECHES, 34, has been charged with second-degree murder.  

Anyone with information regarding the incident, including video surveillance, is asked to contact investigators at 204-986-6508 or anonymously at Crime Stoppers 204-786-TIPS