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‘Nightmare’ shooting in Montreal leaves three dead including police officer and bystander
Videos showed suspect armed with a long gun shooting at police in Côte-des-Neiges neighbourhood A suspect armed with a long gun opened fire on Monday at a Montreal hotel, killing a police officer before officers returned fire, killing him, police said. A civilian also died but it wasn’t immediately clear who fired that shot. The police chief, Fady Dagher, said a second officer was seriously injured in the shooting in the city’s Côte-des-Neiges neighbourhood but is in stable condition. Continue reading...
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According to The Guardian’s source item, ‘Nightmare’ shooting in Montreal leaves three dead including police officer and bystander, Videos showed suspect armed with a long gun shooting at police in Côte-des-Neiges neighbourhood A suspect armed with a long gun opened fire on Monday at a Montreal hotel, killing a police officer before officers returned fire, killing him, police said. A civilian also died but it wasn’t immediately clear who fired that shot. The police chief, Fady Dagher, said a second officer was seriously injured in the shooting in the city’s Côte-des-Neiges neighbourhood but is in stable condition. Continue reading…
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- ‘Nightmare’ shooting in Montreal leaves three dead including police officer and bystanderThe Guardian - 2026-06-23T04:04:34+00:00
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