Canada-wide warrant issued for man wanted in connection with NDG homicide

Montreal police are asking for the public’s help in locating a man wanted in connection with the city’s 10th homicide of 2017.

Frederick Silva, 36, is being actively sought by police and is the subject of a pan-Canadian arrest warrant.

He is considered armed and dangerous.

Silva is wanted in connection with the fatal shooting of a 28-year-old man on May 24, in the parking lot of the Cabaret Les Amazones located at 6820 St-Jacques St. in Notre-Dame-de-Grâce.

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According to police, shots were fired following an altercation between two groups inside the club.

A sports utility vehicle, allegedly driven by Silva, was seen fleeing westbound on St-Jacques Street, with three other passengers on board.

Silva is described as a white man, standing 5’9’’ and weighing 194 lbs. He has several tattoos.

Anyone with information is being asked to call 911 immediately. In a statement, police warned the public that Silva could be armed and to act with caution.