Police in Winnipeg are asking the public for help in locating a homicide suspect.
The Winnipeg Police Service says in a press release that on March 18, at approximately 4:40 p.m., police responded to a residence in the 1200 block of Selkirk Avenue where they found 56-year-old Edgar Allan Bear, a member of Peguis First Nation, deceased from a gunshot wound.
Following an investigation by the Homicide Unit, 27-year-old Maxim Dale Garneau was arrested and charged with second-degree murder.
Police have now identified 25-year-old Breanne Joan Bruyere as a suspect in the case. Bruyere is wanted for manslaughter and obstructing justice.
The Winnipeg Police Service warns that Bruyere is considered dangerous and advises the public not to approach her.
Anyone with information on Bruyere’s whereabouts is urged to contact the Homicide Unit at 204-986-6508, Crime Stoppers at 204-786-TIPS, or online at winnipegcrimestoppers.org.
None of the allegations have been proven in court.