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Winnipeg police shooting: apartment residents shaken up [Video]

Residents of an apartment building remain shaken up following an officer-involved shooting inside Wednesday afternoon that killed an armed man.

The corner of Jarvis Avenue and Main Street has been eerily quiet Thursday.

Usually, the space in front of North Point Douglas Manor at 817 Main Street is a popular hangout for residents, but Sue Caribou told CTV News everyone is scared and staying inside.

“(It’s) quiet and spooky today,” Caribou said.

“I didn’t get to sleep until 4:30 in the morning. I was scared that maybe that person is still hiding around here.”

Caribou captured a short video showing a large police presence outside the Manitoba Housing complex Wednesday afternoon. At that time, she said she didn’t know someone inside had been shot by police.

Caribou said she didn’t hear any gunshots, but when she heard the sirens, she made sure to lock and secure the door to her suite.

According to Winnipeg police, several calls …

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