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Suspect sought in double stabbing

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 27, 2009 | 10:50 AM CT

CBC News

A suspect wanted in connection with the stabbing of two people in Manitoba has been identified by police.

The RCMP are searching for David Conrad French, 25, after two people were sent to hospital with severe injuries following a stabbing on Oct. 17.

The incident happened on the Rolling River First Nation, about 250 kilometres northwest of Winnipeg.

An arrest warrant has been issued for French, who is facing charges of aggravated assault, assault with a weapon and assault causing bodily harm.

He is described as being 5-10 and weighing 153 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes.

Anyone with information about French's whereabouts is asked to contact the Elphinstone RCMP detachment at (204)-625-2090 or Manitoba Crime Stoppers 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

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