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A 23-year-old man is wanted for 2nd-degree murder and aggravated assault after a fatal stabbing early Saturday morning in Dauphin.

Dauphin RCMP responded to a stabbing at home on 7th Avenue SE around 3:40 am on Saturday, August 15th,.

On arrival, officers found a 32-year-old man dead in the home. An 18-year-old man was also injured and taken to hospital, but was later released.

Police are now looking for 23-year-old Nicholas Ryan-McKinnon, wanted for 2nd-degree murder and aggravated assault. He is described as 6’ tall, 165 lbs, with light-brown hair, and blue eyes. Nicholas Ryan-McKinnnon is from British-Columbia but has been living in the Dauphin area since December, 2019, RCMP said. 

In a release on Sunday, police say he may still be in the Dauphin area.

The RCMP asks that anyone with information about the whereabouts of Nicholas Ryan-McKinnon is to call the Dauphin RCMP at 204-622-5020 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477, or secure tip online by clicking here.