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Montreal shooting leaves officer, civilian and suspect dead

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Updated 23.6.2026
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Montreal *Montreal Police shooting Côte-des-Neiges Canada

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Story Timeline

Jun 21 – Jun 27

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South China Morning Post6d ago

Shooting in Montreal, Canada leaves 3 dead including suspect

A shooting in Montreal's Cote-des-Neiges neighborhood on Monday morning resulted in three fatalities, including a police officer, a civilian, and the alleged gunman. The incident occurred around 11:30 am local time, prompting alarm in the Canadian city. The bloodshed took place in a partly Jewish area with kosher establishments, though police have not commented on the motive or whether it was a hate crime or act of terror. Montreal police chief Fady Dagher described the event as a "tragedy" and a "nightmare," noting that such broad daylight shootings are rare in Montreal.

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Al Jazeera6d ago

Canadian police officer, suspect among 3 dead in Montreal shooting

A shooting in Montreal on Monday resulted in three deaths, including a police officer, a civilian, and the suspected attacker. Police stated that the suspect was "neutralised" and that two police officers and one citizen were injured. The circumstances of the shooting remain unclear, and no motive has been revealed. Law enforcement had previously warned of an "armed and dangerous" suspect in the Cote-des-Neiges area. The police operation was still underway, and residents were urged to avoid the area. Further details were expected to be released.

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Fox News - World6d ago

Suspect 'neutralized' after Montreal shooting leaves at least 2 dead including officer

A shooting in Montreal's Côte-des-Neiges neighborhood on Monday resulted in the deaths of a police officer and one other person. Authorities stated the gunman was "neutralized" following the incident. A second officer sustained critical injuries. Residents in the affected area were advised to shelter indoors due to an "armed and dangerous suspect." Montreal Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada expressed condolences for the fallen officer and acknowledged the ongoing situation. Details regarding the alleged gunman or the motive behind the shooting have not been released. A witness described hearing multiple shots and observing panic in a local park.

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BBC News - World5d ago

Montreal shooting leaves officer, civilian and suspect dead

A shooting in Montreal on Monday resulted in the deaths of a police officer, a civilian, and the armed suspect. The incident occurred in the Côte-des-Neiges neighborhood. Investigators believe the male suspect acted alone and was killed immediately by police. One other officer sustained severe injuries but is in stable condition. The motive for the attack remains unclear, though a security bulletin warning about a document encouraging attacks on police officers was reportedly circulated. A witness described seeing the suspect in military clothing and observing the officer on the ground before the assailant was shot. This marks the first time in 24 years a Montreal police officer has been killed in the line of duty.

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Key Claims

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A midday shooting in Montreal resulted in the deaths of a police officer, a civilian, and the suspect.

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A midday shooting in Montreal killed three people on Monday, including a police officer, a civilian, and the alleged gunman.

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The incident took place in a partly Jewish neighborhood.

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Police declined to comment on the motive or whether the incident amounted to a hate crime or act of terror.

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Montreal police chief Fady Dagher described the incident as 'more than terrible' and 'a tragedy, a nightmare.'

— Fady Dagher

Apr 19 – Apr 25

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The Guardian - World NewsApr 25

One police officer dead after Chicago hospital shooting

A police officer was killed and another critically injured during a shooting at Endeavor Health Swedish hospital in Chicago on Saturday morning. The suspect, who was already in police custody for a suspected robbery, opened fire on officers while being escorted through the emergency department. The suspect had reportedly been wanded for weapons upon arrival. The individual fled the scene but was later apprehended. Authorities are investigating how the suspect obtained a firearm. The incident has prompted a lockdown of the hospital's medical campus and widespread condolences for the fallen officer and prayers for the injured officer.

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Key Claims

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A shooting at a Chicago hospital left one police officer dead and another critically injured.

— Larry Snelling

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The suspect was in police custody related to a suspected robbery before the shooting occurred.

— Larry Snelling

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The suspect opened fire on officers as they were being escorted through the hospital before fleeing the building.

— Endeavor Health

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The suspect was wanded for weapon detection upon arrival at the Endeavor Health Swedish hospital emergency department.

— Endeavor Health

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One officer involved in the shooting was shot in the head.

— NBC News