Police investigating double murder in Quebec’s Bas-St-Laurent region
Quebec provincial police are investigating after two women were shot and killed in the parking lot of a restaurant in Rivière-du-Loup, in Quebec's Bas-St-Laurent region.
Quebec provincial police are investigating a double murder that occurred Thursday evening in the parking lot of a restaurant in Rivière-du-Loup, located in Quebec’s Bas-St-Laurent region. Two women were shot and killed after witnesses reported hearing what they believed to be gunshots around 10:45 p.m. Responding officers found the victims seriously injured inside a vehicle.
One of the women died at the scene, while the other succumbed to her injuries shortly thereafter in a hospital. No arrests have been made as of Friday morning. The newly-appointed Domestic Security Minister, Guy Jr. Lapointe, expressed condolences to the victims' families and vowed to combat violence, emphasizing the impact on public security with each tragedy.
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