A suspect wanted for second-degree murder is being detained by Winnipeg police.

During the evening of March 22, 2020, a 28-year-old man had been located and arrested at a residence in the St. Johns neighbourhood after police issued a Canada-wide arrest warrant.

Investigators believe that the man and the 24-year-old victim had been at the multi-unit residence on College Avenue when a dispute occurred and the victim was shot.

The 28-year-old has been detained in custody.

On March 16, 2020, at approximately 3:00 p.m., members of the Winnipeg Police Service responded a report of a male shot at a  multi-unit residence in the 500 block of College Avenue.

Responding officers located a male suffering from a gunshot wound. He was transported to hospital in critical condition but succumbed to his injuries.

The deceased victim has been identified as a 24-year-old male of Winnipeg.

Members of the Homicide Unit continued with the investigation and obtained a Canada-wide warrant for the arrest a 28-year-old male of Winnipeg for Second Degree Murder.