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Montreal shooting leaves officer, civilian and suspect dead

Montreal shooting leaves officer, civilian and suspect dead

Summary

A police officer, a civilian, and a suspect died in a shooting in Montreal. The suspect acted alone and was killed by police shortly after the shooting began in a busy neighborhood.

Key Facts

  • The shooting happened around noon in Côte-des-Neiges, Montreal.
  • One police officer was killed; this is the first time in 24 years a Montreal officer died on duty.
  • A civilian also died, and another officer was injured and taken to the hospital.
  • The suspect, a man believed to have acted alone, was killed by police immediately.
  • Police do not yet know the suspect's motive.
  • Emergency alerts were issued and later lifted after the suspect was stopped.
  • Traffic and public transport were temporarily halted in the area during the incident.
  • Quebec officials expressed condolences and condemned the violence.
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