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CTV News
4 days ago
- CTV News
Four charged with second-degree murder in February homicide
Police on scene of the Magnus Avenue homicide investigation on Feb. 26, 2025. (Ken Gabel/CTV News Winnipeg) Four people have been charged with second-degree murder in connection with a February homicide in Winnipeg. Between July 7 and July 16, the Winnipeg Police Service arrested four people for the murder of Matthew Robert Pelletier. Derek Donald Franklin, 43; Charlie Bronson Keeper, 37; Eric Jade Wirfel, 40; and Clinton William Wirfel, 40, are facing charges, which have not been proven in court. The arrests come nearly five months since the investigation began. On February 25, police were called to a home in the 500 block of Magnus where they found Pelletier's body. Anyone with information on the homicide is asked to call police at 204-986-6508 or Crime Stoppers at 204-786-8477.
CBC
5 days ago
- CBC
4 men charged with 2nd-degree murder in February homicide: Winnipeg police
Four men have been charged with second-degree murder in the death of a 35-year-old man in Winnipeg's William Whyte area earlier this year. On Feb. 25, Winnipeg police were called to a house on Magnus Avenue, between Andrews and McGregor streets, where they found Matthew Robert Pelletier dead. In an update Thursday, police said homicide investigators arrested four people in connection with Pelletier's death between July 7 and 16. Derek Donald Franklin, 43, Clinton William Wirffel, 40, Charlie Bronson Keeper, 37, and Eric Jade Wirffel, 40, have all been charged with second-degree murder. The men remain in custody, police said. Franklin is also charged with possession of a weapon and breaching release order charges, police said. Clinton Wirffel has also been charged with two breaches of release orders.
