Friday, February 22, 2013

Winnipeg Police Service News Release:

                           Friday, February 22, 2013
 
 
HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION – ARREST C12-195058
As previously released - on Thursday, September 27, 2012 at approximately 3:00 a.m., members of the Winnipeg Police Service responded to the area of the 700 block of Pembina Highway regarding a shooting incident at a local restaurant.
 
Attending members located two adult males who had been shot. Both males were transported, one in critical condition and the other in unstable condition.
 
The male transported in critical condition has since succumbed to his injuries. The deceased has been identified as: Jeffrey Michael LAU, 23 years.
 
The second male, 22 years of age, was listed in stable condition.
 
The investigation has revealed that a male suspect attended to the restaurant and fired multiple shots, subsequently injuring the two male victims.
 
A lengthy investigation continued by members of the Homicide Unit with the assistance of other police members within the service.
 
On Thursday, February 21, 2013 at approximately 10:20 a.m., Devin Kingsley HALL, 26 years was located and arrested in the area of Portage Avenue and St. James Street without incident.
 
He has been charged with the following offences due to his alleged involvement:
 
1st Degree Murder
Attempted Murder
Numerous firearm related offences
 
He was detained.
 
The investigation is on-going.
 
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact investigators at 204-986-6508 or Crime Stoppers at 204-786-TIPS (8477).
 


For further information contact either:
Constable Jason Michalyshen, Public Information Officer
Constable Eric Hofley, Public Information Officer


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