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Canada-wide warrant issued for convicted killer, say Vancouver police

Emile Williams is wanted after allegedly committing new crimes while on statutory release. Vancouver Police

A Canada-wide warrant has been issued for a man police say allegedly committed new crimes this week while on statutory release for a manslaughter conviction.

Vancouver police allege the suspect assaulted and threatened another person on Saturday.

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Emile Williams, who is 33, had been living at a Vancouver halfway house.

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He was sentenced for manslaughter in 2013.

In addition to the Canada-wide warrant for breach of Corrections and Conditional Release Act, Williams also has B.C.-wide warrants for assault and uttering threats.

Police say he has a violent history, and anyone who sees him or has information on his whereabouts should immediately call 911.

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