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Winnipeg police charge three minors among five arrested in homicide investigation
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Nov 6, 2026
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Winnipeg police charge three minors among five arrested in homicide investigation

November 6, 2026
By: Jagdeep Singh
Canada

Winnipeg police charge three minors among five arrested in homicide investigation

The Winnipeg Police Service Homicide Unit continued to investigate and identified five suspects regarding the shooting-related death of Jayden Laporte.

On October 29,  with the assistance of the Tactical Support Unit, the Rapid Response and Drone Unit, along with Community Support officers from the North and West Districts, a search warrant was executed at a residence in the 200 block of Furby Street and four people were taken into custody.

A 26-year-old male, Thadeus Aird Nasikapow , was charged with manslaughter and firearm-related offences, warrant: unlawfully at Large,  identity Fraud, Intent to Avoid Arrest/Prosecution or Obstruct Justice

A 17-year-old male was charged with manslaughter and firearm-related offences and warrant for failing to comply with sentence. 

A 15-year-old male was charged with manslaughter and firearm-related offences failing to comply with sentence.

A second, 15-year-old male was charged with manslaughter and firearm-related offences

All four were detained in custody.

On November 4, with the assistance of the Manitoba Integrated Violent Offender Apprehension Unit (MIVOAU), police located a 23-year-old male, Alexzander Louis Barrett in the 200 block of Princess Street. He was taken into custody and charged with Manslaughter and detained in custody.

On October 18,  at approximately 8 p.m., members of the Winnipeg Police Service attended the Health Sciences Centre after a 23-year-old male was brought to hospital by family members with a gunshot wound.

Investigators have determined that the victim had attended the area of Balmoral Avenue and Spence Street to meet with a group of people. During this encounter, one of the suspects produced a firearm and shot the victim causing serious injuries.

Published: November 6, 2026Updated: November 6, 2026
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