Man’s death in Whitmore Park is Regina’s third murder of 2022

A man’s death in the Whitmore Park neighbourhood earlier this week now is being investigated as Regina’s third murder of 2022.

Leslie Victor John Whitebear, 27, was found on the ground outside a house in the 100 block of Davidson Crescent on Tuesday at about 2:40 p.m.

According to a police release, Whitebear had “sustained a critical injury.” The nature of that injury wasn’t released.

He was taken to hospital, where he died.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call the Regina Police Service at 306-777-6500 or Regina Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.