Officer, bystander killed in Montreal shooting; suspect dead: key context
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- The confirmed context is: : Montreal police say a gunman opened fire on responding officers near a hotel, killing a police officer and a bystander before being shot dead by police. (NBC)- A police officer and a bystander were killed after a gunman opened fire on officers responding to a call in Montreal, authorities said. Montreal police said officers were dispatched after reports of shots fired and a gun protruding from the window of a hotel. When officers arrived, investigators say the suspect opened fire. Graphic witness video captured the chaotic scene, showing an officer being shot and another taking cover as gunfire erupted. Additional footage appeared to show a bystander collapsing near the scene
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- The representative source set is Bing News en.
- The confirmed context is: : Montreal police say a gunman opened fire on responding officers near a hotel, killing a police officer and a bystander before being shot dead by police. (NBC)- A police officer and a bystander were killed after a gunman opened fire on officers responding to a call in Montreal, authorities said. Montreal police said officers were dispatched after reports of shots fired and a gun protruding from the window of a hotel. When officers arrived, investigators say the suspect opened fire. Graphic witness video captured the chaotic scene, showing an officer being shot and another taking cover as gunfire erupted. Additional footage appeared to show a bystander collapsing near the scene
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Key summary
: Montreal police say a gunman opened fire on responding officers near a hotel, killing a police officer and a bystander before being shot dead by police. (NBC)- A police officer and a bystander were killed after a gunman opened fire on officers responding to a call in Montreal, authorities said. Montreal police said officers were dispatched after reports of shots fired and a gun protruding from the window of a hotel. When officers arrived, investigators say the suspect opened fire. Graphic witness video captured the chaotic scene, showing an officer being shot and another taking cover as gunfire erupted. Additional footage appeared to show a bystander collapsing near the scene
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Bing News en — Officer, bystander killed in Montreal shooting; suspect dead: : Montreal police say a gunman opened fire on responding officers near a hotel, killing a police officer and a bystander before being shot dead by police. (NBC)- A police officer and a bystander were killed after a gunman opened fire on officers responding to a call in Montreal, authorities said. Montreal police said officers were dispatched after reports of shots fired and a gun protruding from the window of a hotel. When officers arrived, investigators say the suspect opened fire. Graphic witness video captured the chaotic scene, showing an officer being shot and another taking cover as gunfire erupted. Additional footage appeared to show a bystander collapsing near the scene
Bing News en — Police officer and civilian killed in Montreal shooting, suspect also dead: Montreal police (SPVM) say three people, including an officer, a civilian and a suspect, are dead following a shooting in the Côte-des-Neiges neighbourhood
Bing News en — Gunman kills an officer at a Montreal hotel before being shot dead, police say: Police say a suspect armed with a long gun opened fire at a Montreal hotel, killing a police officer before officers returned fire, killing him. Montreal police work the scene of a shooting in Montreal on Monday, June 22, 2026. Christopher Katsarov/The Canadian Press via AP hide caption MONTREAL — A suspect armed with a long gun opened fire 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. Police Chief Fady Dagher said a second officer was seriously injured in the shooting in the city's Côte-des-Neiges neighborhood but is in stable condition
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Officer, bystander killed in Montreal shooting; suspect dead
: Montreal police say a gunman opened fire on responding officers near a hotel, killing a police officer and a bystander before being shot dead by police.
SourcePolice officer and civilian killed in Montreal shooting, suspect also dead
Montreal police (SPVM) say three people, including an officer, a civilian and a suspect, are dead following a shooting in the Côte-des-Neiges neighbourhood
SourceGunman kills an officer at a Montreal hotel before being shot dead, police say
Police say a suspect armed with a long gun opened fire at a Montreal hotel, killing a police officer before officers returned fire, killing him.
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- Officer, bystander killed in Montreal shooting; suspect dead · Bing News en
: Montreal police say a gunman opened fire on responding officers near a hotel, killing a police officer and a bystander before being shot dead by police. (NBC)- A police officer and a bystander were killed after a gunman opened fire on officers responding to a call in Montreal, authorities said. Montreal police said officers were dispatched after reports of shots fired and a gun protruding from the window of a hotel. When officers arrived, investigators say the suspect opened fire. Graphic witness video captured the chaotic scene, showing an officer being shot and another taking cover as gunfire erupted. Additional footage appeared to show a bystander collapsing near the scene
- Police officer and civilian killed in Montreal shooting, suspect also dead · Bing News en
Montreal police (SPVM) say three people, including an officer, a civilian and a suspect, are dead following a shooting in the Côte-des-Neiges neighbourhood
- Gunman kills an officer at a Montreal hotel before being shot dead, police say · Bing News en
Police say a suspect armed with a long gun opened fire at a Montreal hotel, killing a police officer before officers returned fire, killing him. Montreal police work the scene of a shooting in Montreal on Monday, June 22, 2026. Christopher Katsarov/The Canadian Press via AP hide caption MONTREAL — A suspect armed with a long gun opened fire 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. Police Chief Fady Dagher said a second officer was seriously injured in the shooting in the city's Côte-des-Neiges neighborhood but is in stable condition
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