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Archive - 1999

For 1999, Statistics Canada reported 26 homicide victims for the province of Manitoba with 15 of those homicides occurring in Winnipeg.  In the Winnipeg table below I have identified 14 Confirmed.  In the Manitoba table I've identified 13 Confirmed, 3 Unsolved. (TOTAL 31).

Some of the unsolved and disappearance cases may have been resolved but not reported to media.  If anyone has information related to the any of these cases please contact me at info@winnipeghomicide.org.

WINNIPEG HOMICIDES

#
DATE
VICTIM
SUSPECT/ACCUSED
METHOD
CHARGE/SENTENCE
LOCATION
01 1999.01.01 ZEC, Mirzet (37) CHAULK, Robert Mathew (29)
(Also 1985.09.03)
Stabbing
Charge 2nd Degree
Plead GUILTY Manslaughter
Life
10-42 Hargrave St
Winnipeg, MB
02 1999.01.01 BEAULIEU, Debra L. (39) CHAULK, Robert Mathew (29)
(Also 1985.09.03)
Stabbing
Charge 2nd Degree
Plead GUILTY Manslaughter
Life
10-42 Hargrave St
Winnipeg, MB
  1999.01.05
MAYTWAYASHING, Abbie (11mo)
CHOKEN, Daniel (23)
UNKNOWN
Autopsy revealed assault not cause
Charge Assault
Plead GUILTY

Dufferin Ave
Winnipeg, MB
  1999.01.19
ANDERSON, Leona (16)
9 mo pregnant - Baby OK
CABRAL, Jose Maria (47)
Drunk Driver
Charge Impaired Driving Causing Death
Near Health Sciences Centre
Winnipeg, MB
  1999.02.02
POKORNOWSKI, Dorota
MALE YOUTH (15)
Motor Vehicle
Hit and Run
Stolen Car
Unknown Winnipeg
03
1999.03.12 MCDONALD, Colleen (20) REDHEAD, Ramona (20) Stabbing (slashed throat w bottle)
Charge 2nd Degree
Plead GUILTY Manslaughter
8 Years
Times Nite Club
Winnipeg, MB
04
1999.03.30 BEARDY, William Lloyd (35) BEARDY, Clyde Shannon (18) Assault
Charge 2nd Degree 72 Langside St
Winnipeg, MB
05
1999.04.20 ONESCHUK, Muriel Sandra (52) EHINGER, Robert Paul (47) Stabbing/Assault
Charge 1st Degree Apartment driveway
East Kildonan
Winnipeg, MB
06
1999.04.21
FELIX, Albert Paul (44)
FELIX, Richard Frank
Internal injuries from Assault
Charge Manslaughter
Apartment on Simcoe Street
Winnipeg
07 1999.05.13 WHITE, Leonard  Stewart (43) MARTIN, Leonard Edward (22)
Charge 2nd Degree
08
1999.05.20
HANCOCK, Matt Manaigre (7 months)
BELLEMARE, Paulette Denise (27)
Accidental Death
Charge Manslaughter Home Daycare
Winnipeg
09
1999.06.30 ALGUIRE, Kim Wesley (42) TURCOTTE, Dale Jonathon J. (18) Assault/Suffocation
Charge 2nd Degree
Plead GUILTY Manslaughter
6 Years
Apartment
Assiniboine Ave
Winnipeg, MB
10
1999.08.30
CRAVEIRO, Angelica Costa (28)
CRAVEIRO, Jamie Desousa (33)
Murder/Suicide
Closed
526 Neil Avenue
Winnipeg
11
1999.09.22 HEWSON, Robert M. (48) SINCLAIR, Robson Issac (22)
Charge 2nd Degree
12
1999.11.06 SINCLAIR, Russell J. (?) DUMAS, Leroy Erwin (34) CASTEL, Carmella B. COLOMB, Sonya Lydia
Assault
Charge 2nd Degree
Plead GUILTY Manslaughter
4 Years
Blue Boy Cafe
Main St
Winnipeg, MB
13
1999.12.25 BROWN, Gordon Julius (22) KIZUIK, Robert John (18)

PRINCE, Melynsa (23)

WATSKO, Shane (30)
(Son of Doreen Leclair)

MCCAFFERY, Christopher (35)

PRAWDZIK, Glen

Female Youth (15)

KIZIUK - Plead GUILTY - Manslaughter
8 Years + 3 in custody

PRINCE - Plead GUILTY - Manslaughter
6 Years + 3 in custody

WATSKO - Plead GUILTY
Manslaughter
3.5 Years - 3 in custody

Charge Assault Bodily Harm

FEMALE YOUTH
Charge 2nd Degree
Apartment
Hallet St
Winnipeg, MB
14
1999.12.28
SANFORD, Nora Laverne (18)
NORMAND, Dean Gordon (25)
Stabbing
Charge 2nd Degree
GUILTY Manslaughter
6 Years + 2 in custody
OVERTURNED 2001
New Trial 2003
Plead GUILTY Manslaughter
Add 1 Year and 3yr in custody given double credit.

Party
200 Good St
Winnipeg, MB
15
           

Incident count complete (Winnipeg - 15).
Details needed.

MANITOBA (RCMP) HOMICIDES

# DATE VICTIM ACCUSED METHOD CHARGE/SENTENCE LOCATION
01 1999.01.09
BUTTSMAN, Garry (48)
UNSOLVED
FIRE - Cause not found
?
Seddon's Corner
02 1999.01.19
ROSMUS, Robert Glen (34)
UNSOLVED
Spartans gang executive member.
Shooting

Body found just outside Winnipeg.
03 1999.01.23
CASTEL, Eagle T. (1)
(Child)
SINCLAIR, Verna (24)
(Mother)
Arson
Both died in the fire started by SINCLAIR.
Pukatawagan
First Nation, MB
04 1999.02.18
DUNSFORD, Diane Laura (22)
BAPTISTE, William James (34)
Assault
Charge 2nd Degree
Reduced to Manslaughter
Little Grand Rapids
First Nation, MB
05 1999.03.14
NASIKAPOW, Archy (21)
LACHOSE, Stanford Desi (26)
Beating
Charge 2nd Degree
Home on the Chemawain Cree Nation near Easterville
06 1999.03.20
MAUDE, Harvey (59)
CATCHEWAY, Richard Alberik (22)
Beating
Charge 2nd Degree
Rock Ridge, Manitoba
07 1999.03.25
HERMAN, Steven James (14)
MCKENZIE, Trevor A. (18)
Hit boy on the road
Charge Impaired Driving Causing Death (Conditional Sentence)
Thompson, Manitoba
08 1999.04
HENDERSON, Candace (19) FONTAINE, Darrell (20) Deliberate Car Crash Charge 1st Degree
GUILTY
Life
Moosehorn, MB
09
1999.04.09
VIVIER, Lloyd Irvin (32)
UNSOLVED
Assualt at party on the Sandy Bay Reserve. Died later in police custody.

Amaranth RCMP Detachment
Manitoba
10 1999.04.20
HANSEN, Beryl (59)
MCIVOR, Stewart Germaine (20)
Hit and Run
Criminal Negligence Causing Death (Sentenced to 4 years) Portage la Prairie
Manitoba
11
1999.05.15
MCCORMICK, Timothy
CASTEL, Lorne
SEWAP, Sheila
Assault - Beating
Charge 1st Degree
Charge 1st Degree
Flin Flon
Manitoba
12
1999.05.22
KEEPER, Quincy (22)
DUCK, Eugene Devon (22)
Stabbing Charge Manslaughter (Plead Guilty) Bloodvein First Nation
Manitoba
13
1999.07.08
PARENTEAU, Darren (32)
Male Youth (16)
Assault - Head injuries Charge 2nd Degree Little Saskatchewan First Nation
Manitoba
14
1999.07.30
MONKMAN, Wilbur Wade Jr. (22)
HAMILTON, Jeffrey Dustin (19)
Male Youth (17)
Blunt Trauma
Charge 2nd Degree
Charge 2nd Degree
Bloodvein First Nation
Manitoba
15
1999.10.02
STEVENSON, Norren Lucinda (38)
GUIBOCHE, Gary Floyd (40)
Head Injuries
Charge 2nd Degree Swan River, MB
16
1999.10.23
CHALMERS, Derek (29)
MERASTY, Gail (25)

Charge 2nd Degree. Plead Guilty to Manslaughter. Sentenced to 4 years.
Brandon, Manitoba

 

MISSING PERSONS OR UNEXPLAINED DEATHS

#
DATE
VICTIM
CIRCUMSTANCES LOCATION
01 1999.02.11
FOURRE, Harlan ???
MISSING
 
02 1999.03.30
Unidentified
UNRESOLVED
 
03 1999.05.06
Unidentified Male
UNRESOLVED - Status of case unknown. Winnipeg
04 1999.05.09
GIROUARD, Tory (17)
MISSING - Status of case unknown. Winnipeg
05 1999.05.16 Unidentified male UNRESOLVED - Suspected Suicide  
06 1999.05.25
HENDERSON, Vance Elliott (28)
UNRESOLVED - Possibly self-inflicted head injuries. Died in the city drunk tank. Winnipeg
07 1999.07.05
POIRIER, Jeffrey (43)
UNRESOLVED - Punched on the street, fell and hit head. Later died in hospital from what family believes was a blood clot caused by medication received while recovering in hospital.
 
08 1999.07.20
SALAMANDYK, Michael William (50)
UNRESOLVED - Homeless man found inside old Klinic Centre at 545 Broadway. Autoposy failed to reveal cause. Police ruled out foul play.
Klinic Centre, 545 Broadway, Winnipeg
09 1999.08.07
RICHARD, Isaac Benjamin (23)
UNRESOLVED - Man from Ebb and Flow Reserve. Hunting accident in the Duck Mountan Provincial Forest. Ebb and Flow First Nation, Manitoba
10 1999.08.08
SMITH, Mary Lisa (25)
MISSING - Mary Lisa Smith, 25, disappeared on Aug.8, 1999. She was last seen around Manitoba Avenue and Easton Drive, in Selkirk, Manitoba. Her case is being investigated by the Dakota Ojibway Police Service.
https://www.cbc.ca/missingandmurdered/mmiw/profiles/mary-lisa-smith
Selkirk, Manitoba
11 1999.08.27
ROULETTE, Robert J.
MOUSSEAU, Warren G.
 
12 1999.09.02
HARDING, Melissa
MISSING
 
13 1999.09.20
DORION, Elizabeth Maye (21)
MISSING - Missing since 1999.09.21. Last seen at Mile 94 Fish Camp.
https://www.cbc.ca/missingandmurdered/mmiw/profiles/elizabeth-mae-dorion
Pukatawagan First Nation, Manitoba
14 1999.11.20
Unidentified Male
UNRESOLVED
 
15 1999.11.25
DAVIDSON, Archie (61)
MISSING - Walked out on the lake ice to check fishing nets. Never returned.
 
16 1999.11.25
DAVIDSON, Bernice (61)
MISSING - Walked out on the lake ice to check fishing nets. Never returned.
 
17 1999.12
HADDEN, Donald (49)
UNRESOLVED - Reported missing Dec '99. Found in a ditch near St. Claude on March 24, 2000. Was from Winnipeg. Cause of death Hypothermia.
St. Claude, Manitoba
18 1999.12.04
BOULANGER, Derek
MISSING
 
19 1999.12.14
Unidentified Male
MISSING  
20 1999.12.23
CORMIER, Thomas Frank
UNRESOLVED
 

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