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Suspect named in Dease Street attempted murder

Holly Emma Papassay, 48, wanted in conjunction with Tuesday's shooting.
PAPASSAY Holly Emma
Holly Emma Papassay has been indentified as a suspect in an attempted murder case on Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2019 on Dease Street. (Police Handout)

NEWS RELEASE
THUNDER BAY POLICE SERVICE
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The Thunder Bay Police Service is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a suspect wanted for Attempted Murder in connection with a recent shooting.

Police officers with the Uniform Patrol Branch were originally dispatched to 139 Dease Street around 9:20 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 8 following reports of a shooting that had just occurred.

When police arrived they located a lone male victim and confirmed that a shooting had taken place. The victim was transported to the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre.

The investigation became a major case and involves members of the service’s Major Crime Section. As a result of an ongoing investigation police have identified Holly Emma PAPASSAY, 48, of Thunder Bay as a suspect.

Police are releasing an image of PAPASSAY. Do not confront or approach PAPASSAY. If you see the suspect or have information about the suspect’s whereabouts please call police at 911 or 684-1200.

This is an ongoing investigation. If you have any information that could help investigators please call police at 684-1200 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477, online at www.p3tips.com.

 




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