Montreal Shooting: Suspect, 2 Others Dead in Jewish Community 'Nightmare'
Summary
A shooting in Montreal’s Côte-des-Neiges neighborhood left three people dead, including a police officer and the suspect. The police confronted the shooter, who was wearing tactical clothing and armed with a long-range weapon, and killed him during the incident.Key Facts
- The shooting happened late Monday morning in a busy part of Montreal with a large Jewish community.
- Police responded quickly after reports of gunfire near Trans-Island and De Courtrai avenues.
- One police officer and one civilian died; another officer was seriously injured but stable.
- The suspect was armed and wearing tactical-style clothing and was killed by police.
- Authorities issued an "armed and dangerous" alert asking people to stay inside and lock their doors.
- Roads including parts of Highway 40 and the Décarie Expressway were closed during the emergency.
- The Office of Independent Investigations is leading the investigation since it involved police action.
- Officials said the suspect may have left a manifesto and the motive is still unclear.
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