Montreal Gun Crime

• Man charged in connection with West Island shooting

  A 22-year-old man is facing several charges in connection with a shooting outside a bar in Pointe-Claire last week that sent a 52-year-old man to hospital.

  Crime

  May 30, 2023
  
• Plante pledges $110 million to tackle gun violence as Montreal police report 2 more homicides

  Plante's increase in police funding is criticized by activists and her opponent Balarama Holness, who support reallocating funds to vulnerable communities instead.

  Crime

  Sep 26, 2021
  
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• 19-year-old dies from injuries after being shot: Montreal police

  Police say they were informed at 4:30 a.m. Saturday that a man with gunshot wounds had been taken to a Montreal hospital where he was later pronounced dead.

  Crime

  Sep 25, 2021
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• Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante invests $5.5 million to boost police resources to fight gun crime

  Plante said on Sunday alongside Montreal police Chief Sylvain Caron that the amount would be dedicated to the effort to eradicate criminal gangs.

  Crime

  Aug 29, 2021
• Quebec’s independent investigation bureau looking into Montreal shooting that killed 2, injured 1

  The report states that the male suspect shot and killed two women and when police arrived he shot at officers.

  Crime

  Oct 3, 2020
• Montreal police investigate attempted murder in Little Burgundy

  Three people — including a 13-year-old — were shot Saturday night in Montreal's Sud-Ouest borough.

  Crime

  Jun 28, 2020