ManitobaAn autopsy has confirmed partial remains found in a Selkirk Avenue back lane on Sunday are human, Winnipeg police say. Their homicide unit is now investigating.Winnipeg police homicide unit investigating after remains found in Selkirk Avenue lane Sunday afternoonJura McIlraith · CBC News · Posted: Nov 26, 2025 3:55 PM EST | Last Updated: 2 hours agoListen to this articleEstimated 1 minuteThe audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence.Police were contacted Sunday about possible human remains in a back lane. (Trevor Brine/CBC)Partial human remains have been discovered in a Winnipeg back lane, police say.Officers were called with reports of possibly human remains in a Selkirk Avenue back lane between McGregor and Parr streets around 1:30 p.m. Sunday.They were confirmed to be human after an autopsy, police said in a Wednesday news release.The homicide unit is investigating the death as suspicious.Police don’t yet know who the remains belong to, spokesperson Const. Dani McKinnon said in an emailed statement.They’re asking anyone with information to call the homicide unit at 204-986-6508 or contact Crime Stoppers anonymously online or by calling 204-786-8477 (TIPS).
Partial human remains found in Winnipeg back lane
