Winnipeg police search for suspect in Osborne Station stabbing

Winnipeg police are searching for a man in connection with a stabbing incident at the Osborne Transit Station earlier this month.

Officers responded to a report of a stabbing at the station on Feb. 13, where they found a man in his 20s in critical condition. They said the victim was threated and physically assaulted inside a bus which stopped at the station, at which point both the victim and the suspect exited.

A man in his early 20s is wanted by Winnipeg police in connection to a stabbing incident at the Osborne Transit Station on Feb. 13, 2024.
A man in his early 20s is wanted by Winnipeg police in connection to a stabbing incident at the Osborne Transit Station on Feb. 13, 2024. Courtesy Winnipeg Police Service

Police are searching for a male suspect in his early 20s. He is being described as having a medium build and between five-feet seven-inches and five-feet nine-inches in height. They said the man was wearing a black and white hooded winter parka at the time of the incident, with a black hoodie, black neck warmer, and white running shoes.

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The public is being warned not to approach the suspect. Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact investigators at 204-986-6219, Crime Stoppers at 204-786-TIPS (8477), online at winnipegcrimestoppers.org, or 911 in the event of an emergency.

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