Murders in 2026 So Far:5
(2025 Total: 7)
Male Victims: 3
Female Victims: 2
Unknown: 0
Nunavut 2025 Homicide Victim List
Five-year average number of homicides (2021 to 2025): 2.8
Five-year average homicide rate per 100,000 (2021 to 2025): 6.11
Highest annual homicide totals recorded between 1999 and 2024:
The highest total—8 homicides—was reached in 2018
March
1 – Jane Doe, Whale Cove
April
2 – John Doe, Male, Unknown, Iqaluit
3 – George Narkyagik, Male, 45, Baker Lake
4 – John Doe, Male, Igloolik
August
5 – Jane Doe, Female, Kinngait