74-year-old man identified as victim in West End homicide: Winnipeg police

Winnipeg police have identified a 74-year-old man as the person found dead in a Sherburn Street home Friday in what they suspect wasa homicide.

Officers went to the home near Ellice Avenue around 4:30 p.m. to investigate areport there was a dead man at the house, police said in a news release on Tuesday.

Police found the body of James Monaghan, 74,and are treating his death as a homicide because of suspicious circumstances surrounding the incident, they said.

No suspects have been arrested.

Police are asking anyone with information to call the homicide unit at 204-986-6508 or Crime Stoppers at 204-786-TIPS (8477).