{"id":865432,"date":"2026-08-20T21:38:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-20T21:38:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/865432\/"},"modified":"2026-08-20T21:38:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T21:38:11","slug":"man-27-charged-with-attempted-murder-theft-in-winnipegs-st-vital-neighbourhood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/865432\/","title":{"rendered":"Man, 27, charged with attempted murder, theft in Winnipeg&#8217;s St. Vital neighbourhood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Winnipeg police (WPS) have arrested a 27-year-old man in connection with an attempted murder and robbery in the St. Vital neighbourhood Wednesday night.<\/p>\n<p>Police received a 911 call around 8 p.m. reporting a stabbing incident at an apartment building in the 600 block of Dakota Street.<\/p>\n<p>According to WPS, the suspect was allegedly armed with a knife and believed to be intoxicated. He was refusing to leave a family home.<\/p>\n<p>Police say he allegedly attempted to stab woman in her 40s, who was able to defend herself with a laundry basket and managed not to be injured. The suspect then left the suite and was locked out of the building but continued attempting to re-enter the building, police say.<\/p>\n<p>Outside, the accused allegedly stabbed and seriously injured a man in his 50s after the suspect robbed a teen boy at knifepoint while also trying re-enter the building.<\/p>\n<p>The injured man was taken to hospital in a critical condition but was later said to be in stable condition.<\/p>\n<p>Marvin Nallaq Shimout, who is from Coral Harbour in Nunavut, faces several charges, including two counts of attempted murder, aggravated assault, robbery and possession of a weapon. He was arrested and remains in police custody.<\/p>\n<p>The allegations against him have yet to be tested in court.<\/p>\n<p>\t\tKeep it Factual<\/p>\n<p>Add CityNews Winnipeg as a trusted source on Google to see more local stories from us.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=winnipeg.citynews.ca\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"add-trusted-source-badge\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/google-trusted-badge.png\" alt=\"Add as a preferred source on Google\" width=\"198\" height=\"63\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Winnipeg police (WPS) have arrested a 27-year-old man in connection with an attempted murder and robbery in the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":672290,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194296],"tags":[49,48,22073],"class_list":["post-865432","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-winnipeg","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-winnipeg"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/865432","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=865432"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/865432\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/672290"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=865432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=865432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=865432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}