Montreal shooting leaves officer, civilian and suspect dead
Summary
A shooting in Montreal on June 22, 2026, killed a police officer, a civilian, and the armed attacker. The police quickly killed the shooter, and one other officer was seriously hurt but in stable condition. The motive behind the attack remains unclear.Key Facts
- The shooting happened around midday in Montreal’s Côtedes-Neiges neighborhood.
- The attacker was a single unidentified man dressed in military clothing.
- Police officer Mohamed Lamine Benredouane, 34, was killed; he joined the police in 2021.
- A civilian named Michael Moshe Mizrahi also died in the attack; he was part of Montreal's Jewish community.
- One other police officer was severely injured but is now stable.
- Police do not know the attacker's motive yet; an alert was sent about a document urging violence against officers, but this is unconfirmed.
- Witnesses heard shots and saw the attacker with a gun before police shot him dead.
- Quebec security officials and Canadian leaders expressed shock and offered condolences.
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