Winnipeg Police Rescue 2 Teen Hostages After Standoff, Gunfire

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The Winnipeg Police Service headquarters is pictured in Winnipeg on Feb. 9, 2026. The Canadian Press/Steve LambertTwo teenagers were rescued by Winnipeg police after a man wanted on outstanding warrants allegedly took them hostage in their home, leading to a standoff that ended in gunfire.On May 29, police were attempting to arrest the 34-year-old fugitive, who has not been identified, when he ran off. He then broke into a house in the 400 block of King Edward Street and took hostages, according to the Winnipeg Police Service.

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