A reward of up to $10,000 is being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of a man wanted in connection with the city’s 7th homicide of 2022.
Montreal police said the incident dates back to Saturday, April 16, when a 46-year-old man was shot in the city’s Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension borough.
It happened shortly before 11 p.m. at the intersection of Saint-Laurent Boulevard and Jean-Talon Street.
The victim, Steven Marques, was rushed to hospital where he was declared dead.
Police said two suspects fled the scene on foot in a southbound direction.
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One man was arrested on May 12 and appeared in court the following day. Police are still looking for a second man in connection with the fatal shooting.
Police have released photos of the individual captured by surveillance cameras.
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He is described as thin with dark short hair. At the time of the shooting, he was wearing dark pants and a plaid shirt with a black hood.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Montreal police at 514-206-6513.
The reward is being offered by Sun Youth, a Montreal-based charity and non-profit organization.
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