‘Nightmare’ shooting in Montreal leaves three dead including police officer and bystander

Videos showed suspect armed with a long gun shooting at police in Côte-des-Neiges neighbourhood

A suspect armed with a long gun opened fire on Monday at a Montreal hotel, killing a police officer before officers returned fire, killing him, police said. A civilian also died but it wasn’t immediately clear who fired that shot.

The police chief, Fady Dagher, said a second officer was seriously injured in the shooting in the city’s Côte-des-Neiges neighbourhood but is in stable condition.

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