Posted on 04/07/2009, 10:08 pm, by mySteinbach

On April 6th at 8:25 p.m., Headingley RCMP Detachment received a call from the Headingley Correctional Centre regarding a serious assault.

One inmate assaulted another, requiring the victim to be transported to the Health Science Centre, Winnipeg in critical condition. 

Members from the RCMP Winnipeg Serious Crime and Major Crime Units are assisting Headingley RCMP Detachment in this investigation. The victim sustained life threatening injuries and is presently in stable condition.

The name of the victim and suspect are not being released at this time. The investigation is continuing.

Contact:
Sgt. Line Karpish
RCMP Media Relations
(204) 983-8497