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Man dead after being shot by Winnipeg police in Unicity parking lot

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A man is dead after being shot by Winnipeg police in a Unicity parking lot on Sunday evening, sources told CBC.

The sources say a police officer was stabbed but is in stable condition.

Video posted to social media shows police shooting a man.

Jessica Esau was in her vehicle in Winnipeg’s west end, waiting for a food order with her youngest child, when she saw police shoot the man.

“Scariest situation ever,” Esau said via Facebook.

Police taped off an area around a bus shack.
Winnipeg police taped off an area around a bus shack on Sunday. (Ron Dhaliwal/CBC)

More than 30 police cars, multiple ambulances and at least one firetruck converged on an area near a bus shack, according to other videos posted after 5:30 p.m. on Sunday.

All emergency vehicles except a few police cars were gone by 6 p.m.

Orange pylons in the snow document a crime scene.
Police placed several orange pylons inside the investigation area that was blocked off with police tape. (Ron Dhaliwal/CBC)

An area around the bus shack was taped off by police, with several orange pylons placed inside the area.

Police are slated to address the media at 9:15 p.m., CT.

Winnipeg police converge on Unicity parking lot Sunday night

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A massive police presence took over a Walmart parking in front of a bus shelter in Winnipeg’s Unicity on Sunday night. CBC has reached out to city police for more details.

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