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Homicide unit investigating after woman found in Winnipeg's Daniel McIntyre neighbourhood

Police are investigating the death of a woman found injured in the area of Victor Street, between Ellice and Wellington avenues, early Thursday morning.

Woman was found in area of Victor Street between Ellice, Wellington avenues early Thursday, police say

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A police officer wearing a white hazmat suit walks toward a police forensics van, across the street from a house where two officers are standing.
A Winnipeg police officer walks towards the forensics van outside a house in the 600 block of Victor Street, between Ellice and Wellington avenues, on Thursday afternoon. The police service's homicide unit is investigating after a woman was found dead at the home early that morning. (Jeff Stapleton/CBC)

The Winnipeg Police Service's homicide unit is investigating the death of a woman found in the Daniel McIntyre neighbourhood early Thursday morning.

Officers were called to the 600 block of Victor Street, between Ellice and Wellington avenues, after reports of a suspicious incident shortly before 4 a.m., Winnipeg police said in a news release Thursday afternoon.

The woman, who had what police described as serious injuries, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police have not yet publicly identified the woman. Officers are still reaching out to notify family, according to the news release.

Anyone with video surveillance footage or information that could help investigators is asked to contact police at 204-986-6508. Tips can also be submitted to Crime Stoppers at 204-786-8477 (TIPS) or online.

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