A Violent Night Sends 3 to Hospital With Gunshot Wounds

WINNIPEG – A violent night in Winnipeg sends three people to hospital suffering from gunshot wounds and has three people in custody facing multiple charges of attempted murder.

After an intensive investigation, police made three arrests involving multiple violent incidents of attempted murder.

Wednesday morning just before 3:00 AM police found three people with gunshot wounds on Blake Street. They were taken to hospital and have since been released.

Shortly after that police receive a call at 3:20 AM of a gunshot in the 600 block of Cavalier Drive. A gun had been fired at a home, but nobody was injured.

Investigators arrested the three suspects on Saturday.

Brad Wayne Baxter, 24, of Thunder Bay, Ontario, has been charged with the following offences:

Attempt to Commit Murder x 7
Possession of a Weapon x 2
Possession of a Firearm Knowing its Possession is Unauthorized x 2
Unauthorized Possession of a Firearm in a Motor Vehicle x 2
Possession of a Firearm, Restricted/Prohibited Weapon or Ammunition Contrary to Prohibition Order x 2
Disguise with Intent x 2
Possession of a Prohibited or Restricted Firearm with Ammunition x 2

Kyal Alan Brown, 21, of Winnipeg, has been charged with:

Attempt to Commit Murder x 7
Possession of a Weapon x 4
Possession of a Firearm Knowing its Possession is Unauthorized x 4
Unauthorized Possession of a Firearm in a Motor Vehicle x 2
Possession of a Firearm, Restricted/Prohibited Weapon or Ammunition Contrary to Prohibition Order x 5
Disguise with Intent x 2
Possession of a Prohibited or Restricted Firearm with Ammunition x 4
Possession of a Firearm, Prohibited or Restricted Weapon Obtained by Crime
Store Firearm or Restricted Weapon Contrary to Regulations x 2
Possession of a Firearm Knowing Serial Number has been Tampered With
Fail to Comply with Probation Order x 4