Winnipeg man dies after stabbing in West End

Emergency crews were called to stabbing near Agnes Street and Sargent Avenue Wednesday night

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Caption: The stabbing happened around 8 p.m. CT on Wednesday near Agnes Street and Sargent Avenue. (Meaghan Ketcheson/CBC)

A 42-year-old Winnipeg man has died after being stabbed in the city's West End, police said Thursday.
Emergency crews were called to a stabbing outside an apartment complex at the corner of Agnes Street and Sargent Avenue around 7:30 p.m. CT on Wednesday and found an injured man.
Gilbert Chartrand was transported to hospital in critical condition and died a short time later.
At the time police called the incident a "major assault." Little information was released.
The Winnipeg Police Service's homicide unit is investigating. Anyone with information can call investigators at 204-986-6508 or Crime Stoppers at 204-786-8477.

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Caption: Police tape was up around the scene near Agnes Street and Sargent Avenue Thursday morning. (Meaghan Ketcheson/CBC)