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Teen fatally shot by police in Longueuil; Quebec police watchdog investigating
Quebec's independent police watchdog assigned five investigators to probe the shooting of a 15-year-old after police responded to reports of armed individuals, officials said.
- Longueuil police fatally shot a 15-year-old boy on Sunday afternoon near Joseph-Daigneault and Monaco streets during an intervention.
- The shooting occurred after officers responded to a 911 report about several individuals carrying weapons and moving through a public area, leading to police making contact with those involved.
- Police officers administered emergency care until paramedics took over and transported the victim to the hospital, where he was later declared deceased.
- The Bureau des enquêtes indépendantes assigned five investigators supported by Montreal police to examine the circumstances and is asking witnesses to come forward.
- Longueuil police are cooperating with the investigation but will issue no further comments, while the coroner's office is also investigating the incident.
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The events took place on Sunday afternoon in the Saint-Hubert district.
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Total News Sources38
Leaning Left20Leaning Right2Center5Last UpdatedBias Distribution74% Left
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- 74% of the sources lean Left
74% Left
L 74%
C 19%
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