Montreal Crime

• Man who shot at car didn’t mean to kill Montreal teenager, his lawyer tells court

  The lawyer for one of the men charged in the drive-by shooting of a 15-year-old girl in Montreal has told a jury his client should be found guilty of manslaughter, not murder.

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  Mar 10
  
• Canada’s most wanted fugitive arrested over fatal Yorkdale mall shooting

  Canada’s most wanted fugitive was arrested Thursday in connection to the shooting death of a 28-year-old man at Yorkdale mall this past summer.

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  Mar 5
  
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• Montreal police conducting searches in lead-up to teen’s death by South Shore police

  Montreal police say they are conducting searches in an investigation connected to the death of a teenager shot dead by police on the city's South Shore.

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  Feb 26
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• Quebec father who drowned his children tells jury he has no memory of killings

  A Quebec man who drowned his two children in October 2022, told a jury he has no memory of the day they died, as he testified in his own defence in Laval, Quebec.

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  Feb 18
• Montreal police searching for suspect in metro station stabbing

  A man was stabbed at Montreal's Place-des-Arts metro station on Saturday and taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

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  Feb 8
• Ontario man who pleaded guilty to terrorism charges seeks lighter sentence

  An Ontario man who pleaded guilty to terrorism charges told a Toronto judge he regrets his neo-Nazi past, as his lawyer asked for a reduced sentence.

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  Jan 30
• Trial begins in 2021 drive-by shooting that killed Montreal teen Meriem Boundaoui

  A jury trial has opened for two men charged in the drive-by shooting of a 15-year-old girl who prosecutors say was in the wrong place at the wrong time when she was killed.

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  Jan 13
• Santa, elves sought in alleged Montreal grocery theft described as political act

  Police are investigating what activists say was a Robin Hood-style theft at a Montreal grocery store with people dressed as Santa and elves shoplifting thousands worth of food.

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  Dec 18, 2025
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• Montreal police investigate 15 cars torched in alleged arson attack

  Montreal police's arson squad says 15 vehicles were set on fire in a used car lot in what officers are alleging was an arson attack.

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  Nov 25, 2025
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• One dead in Montreal-area Starbucks shooting possibly linked to organized crime

  Quebec's public security minister says authorities believe organized crime was behind the shooting of three people near a Starbucks north of Montreal on Wednesday.

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  Oct 1, 2025