Two Killed in Shooting in Montreal's Cote-des-Neiges Neighborhood
L'essentiel
- A shooting in Montreal's Cote-des-Neiges neighborhood on Monday resulted in two fatalities, including a police officer and a civilian.
- The suspect was neutralized by police, who also reported another officer and a second civilian injured.
- The area was cordoned off, with residents advised to stay indoors.
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Two people were killed in a shooting in Montreal's Cote-des-Neiges neighborhood on Monday. The suspect was neutralized by police, who reported two officers and two civilians injured.
Two people were killed in a shooting in a Jewish neighborhood in Montreal, Canada, on Monday, police said.
Montreal police said the suspect had been neutralized. A police officer and a civilian were killed in the Cote-des-Neiges neighborhood, while another officer and a second civilian were injured.
Videos from the scene show a police presence near the Supermarché PA shopping center on Westbury Avenue. The surrounding area has been cordoned off, with residents urged to remain indoors and avoid approaching windows. The videos appear to show police officers exchanging gunfire at close range with the suspected gunman.
Located near the city center, the Cote-des-Neiges neighborhood is home to several public schools and colleges, including the main campus of Montreal University, as well as some hospitals and prominent religious buildings, such as Saint Joseph’s Oratory of Mount Royal – a large domed basilica, which is widely regarded as the most popular local tourist attraction.
Questions ouvertes
- What was the motive for the shooting?
- How many suspects were involved?
- What is the condition of the injured?
