Winnipeg cops identify victim, accused in Furby Street homicide - Winnipeg

Winnipeg police have identified the victim and the accused in a fatal stabbing that took place Monday evening.

Police were called to an apartment on Furby Street around 5:35 p.m., where a woman was found with serious injuries. She was taken to hospital in critical condition, where she later died.

The victim has since been identified as Breanna George, 21, who was living in Winnipeg at the time of her death, but was a member of Ontario’s Anishinaabeg of Naongashiing / Big Island First Nation.