40-year-old man dead after gun call on Selkirk Avenue

FILE - Winnipeg Police Service cruiser. (CityNews)

Posted March 4, 2026 4:23 pm.

Winnipeg police say a 40-year-old man’s death is being investigated as a homicide.

The Winnipeg Police Service says Kingsley Murray Bruce, a member of Poplar River First Nation who was living in Winnipeg, was found injured at an apartment block on Selkirk Avenue Tuesday afternoon.

Authorities say they were responding to a gun call.

Bruce was taken to hospital in critical condition, where he died of his injuries.

The WPS homicide unit is investigating.

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