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Police officer and civilian killed in Montreal shooting, suspect also dead

  • A violent shootout occurred on June 22, 2026, in Montreal's Côte-des-Neiges neighborhood, resulting in the deaths of a police officer, a civilian bystander, and the gunman, with a second officer critically injured.
  • The suspect, armed with a rifle and wearing camouflage, engaged tactical police units between residential buildings, prompting a large-scale police and emergency response including shelter-in-place orders, road closures, and transit shutdowns.
  • The confrontation began around 11:35 a.m. near Trans Island and De Courtrai avenues and quickly escalated, causing authorities to deploy extensive containment operations involving traffic shutdowns and public safety alerts.
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In the western Canadian city of Montreal, shots are fired and the population is told to avoid an area.

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The victims would be the man suspected of being the author of the crime, a police officer and a citizen.

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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Monday, June 22, 2026.
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