The 2023 Winnipeg Homicide Victim List is available here
Winnipeg police said 30-year-old Shelby Dawn HAYWARD was reported missing after she was last seen in the vicinity of Polo Park Mall in November 2023, prompting an investigation by the Missing Persons Unit.
Based on information received in early 2024 the Winnipeg Police Homicide Unit assumed the investigation as HAYWARD was believed to be deceased.
During the investigation, Homicide investigators identified four suspects believed to be involved in HAYWARD’s death. One of the suspects passed away during the investigation.
On September 25, 2024, police arrested 24-year-old Tamara Gayle MONEYAS and on October 2, 2024, 39-year-old Vincent Charles FONTAINE was arrested at the Headingley Correctional Institution. Both have been charged with First Degree Murder and were remanded into custody.
A warrant for the arrest of 25-year-old Taylor Lena Ray MOOSE has been issued for first-degree murder. MOOSE is described as:
- An Indigenous female
- 25 years, approximately 5’4”, approximately 137 lbs, with a thin build
- Auburn hair with Brown eyes
The Homicide Unit is continuing to investigate and asks for the public’s assistance in locating MOOSE. Anyone with information regarding her whereabouts is asked to contact investigators at 204-986-6508