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1 man dead, another rushed to hospital after stabbings in Winnipeg

A 40-year-old man was found dead in a Winnipeg apartment building after another man, who had been stabbed, made his way to a Main Street hotel for help, police say.

40-year-old man found dead inside apartment building on Selkirk Avenue

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Lee James Boulette, 40, was found dead inside an apartment suite at the corner of Selkirk Avenue and Austin Street N. (Riley Laychuk/CBC)

A 40-year-old man was found dead in a Winnipeg apartment building after another man, who had been stabbed, made his way to a Main Street hotel for help, police say.

Police were called to a hotel on Main between Jarvis and Dufferin avenues around 10 p.m. Wednesday.

Before the stabbed man was rushed to hospital in critical condition later upgraded to stable he said there might be someone else injured ata residence on Selkirk Avenue.

Lee James Boulette, 40, was found dead insideanapartment suite at the corner of Selkirk and Austin Street N. in the North Point Douglas area, a few blocks from the Main Street hotel.

No arrests have been made in connection withthe homicide.

Anyone with information is asked to contact policeat 204-986-6508 or leave an anonymous tip throughCrime Stoppers 204-786-TIPS (8477).