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Fatal shooting in Lachine marks 11th homicide in Montreal

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Montreal police are investigating after a man was gunned down and killed in Lachine. As Global's Brayden Jagger Haines reports, this marks the city's 11th homicide of 2022 – Jun 7, 2022

A 34-year-old man has died after an overnight shooting in Lachine.

A man was reported to police as in distress near the intersection of St-Pierre Avenue and Richmond Street in the southwest borough of Montreal at around 11:30 p.m. on Monday.

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The victim, who was known to police, was transported to hospital in critical condition with a gunshot wound to his upper body.

Police have not identified a motive for the attack and no suspects have been identified.

A perimeter was set up and police will canvas the area for witnesses and check local surveillance video.

This is the 11th homicide on the Montreal territory this year.

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