Montreal police say one man has died and two others were seriously injured in a shooting downtown on Tuesday evening.
Gunshots were fired toward a vehicle shortly before 8 p.m. in front of the Bell Centre at the corner of de la Montagne and St-Antoine streets in the Ville-Marie borough, police say.
Police say they did not locate any victim at the scene when they arrived, but finally found them nearly a kilometre away in front of the Georges-Vanier metro station.
A 21-year-old man’s death was confirmed at Georges-Vanier metro station. A 20-year-old victim was taken to hospital in critical condition while the third man suffered injuries to his lower body.
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No arrests have been made. Investigators had not yet met with the two injured men as of Wednesday morning.
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Both scenes have been blocked off by police as an investigation is underway.
— with files from Global News Morning and the Canadian Press
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