Winnipeg police ask for help to solve fatal stabbing of 23-year-old 1 year ago
Leo Amos Caribou, 23, died after being stabbed on Isabel Street on May 14, 2024
Winnipeg police are asking the public for help to identify a suspect in the stabbing death of a 23-year-old man one year ago.
Leo Amos Caribou, 23, died in hospital after he was found injured and unresponsive on Notre Dame Avenue, near Carlton Street, on May 14, 2024.
In an update Wednesday, police said they believe he was confronted by an unidentified male at the back of a multi-unit residence in the first block of Isabel Street, where he was stabbed. He ran south down a back lane toward Notre Dame Avenue, where he was found injured.
He was taken to hospital in critical condition, where he was pronounced dead.
The person who stabbed him fled on foot, according to police.
Police are now asking anyone who may have information that could help identify a suspect, including video surveillance, or who may have had contact with Caribou to contact the homicide unit at 204-986-6508, or contact Crime Stoppers anonymously at 204-786-8477 (TIPS) or online at winnipegcrimestoppers.org.