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Double shooting leaves man, woman dead in Winnipeg’s North End

A 33-year-old man and 35-year-old woman are dead after a double homicide in Winnipeg on the weekend.

Police were called around 4:15 a.m. Saturday to a home on Alfred Avenue, off Aikins Street, about a woman who had been shot.

When they arrived, they found an injured man outside the house as well. The woman was located inside. Both had been shot, a spokesperson said.

Emergency medical care was provided before the victims were rushed to hospital in critical condition. Both have since died, police said in a news release on Monday.

They have been identified as Sheldon Derrach Catcheway, 33, and Shanastene Irene McLeod, 35. 

Catcheway was a member of Swan Lake First Nation and living in Winnipeg. McLeod was a member of Muskowekwan First Nation in Saskatchewan, and living in Winnipeg.

No arrests have been made. No further information has been provided by police.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the homicide unit at 204-986-6508.

Anonymous tips can also be made by calling Crime Stoppers 204-786-8477 or submitting them online through the Crime Stoppers website.

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