News Release - Winnipeg Police Service

Monday, February 8, 2016 Update - Homicide Investigation – Arrests - C16-25752 As previously released -On February 6, 2016 at approximately 5:00 a.m., emergency personnel responded to an assault in progress at a residence located in the 500 block of Stella Avenue. Attending members located a 39-year-old female nearby identified as,Mavis DUCHARME having sustainedserious injuries. She was transported to hospital in critical condition and later pronounced deceased. Members of the Homicide Unit continued with the investigation and were able to identify two suspects. Shortly before 6:00 p.m. on February 6th both suspects were located and arrested without incident. Investigation has revealed that two accused had attended to the victims' residence and forced their way in.  As a result, DUCHARME, along with an adult male, was assaulted.  DUCHARME was able to make her way to a nearby residence, pursued by the two accused, where she was assaulted once again. Kashtin FLETT, 23 years of Winnipeg has been charged with 2nd Degree Murder and Break, Enter, and Commit Assault for his alleged involvement. Nikina HOULE, 23 years of Winnipeg has been charged with Manslaughter and Break, Enter, and Commit Assault for her alleged involvement. Both have been detained in custody. For further information contact either: Constable Jason Michalyshen, Public Information Officer Constable Eric Hofley, Public Information Officer Kelly Dehn, Manager of Public Affairs Phone: (204) 986-3061 | Fax: (204) 986-3267 | Email: WPS-PIO@Winnipeg.ca Share this mailing with your social network by clicking on the appropriate link:       Related Winnipeg Police Service Report a Crime Online Crime Stoppers CrimeStat Unsubscribe If you do not want to receive these emails anymore, unsubscribe. Please do not reply to this email. This e-mail was sent from a notification-only address and replies are not monitored. Mailing address: City of Winnipeg, 510 Main Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, R3B 1B9 Privacy Statement The City of Winnipeg values your privacy. We do not sell or share your personal information with third parties. You are receiving this email as a result of your signing up for the Winnipeg Police Service Email News list offered on the City of Winnipeg website. You may unsubscribe or change your subscription options at any time.