Killing of 18-year-old man is Montreal’s sixteenth homicide of the year, police say / Globe and Mail / Canada
Sunday, June 8, 2025, 5:20 pm permalink
Montreal police have confirmed the fatal shooting of an 18-year-old man in the Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve borough, marking the city’s sixteenth homicide of the year. With no arrests reported, investigators are left to piece together the details of this grim incident amidst growing urban safety concerns.
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