Quebec calls for public inquests into police officer’s killing, deadly Montreal fire – Montreal | 24CA News
The Quebec authorities is asking the coroner to carry public inquests into the killing of a provincial police officer and a lethal hearth in Old Montreal.
Provincial police Sgt. Maureen Breau was stabbed to demise March 27 whereas making an attempt to make an arrest in Louiseville, Que.
The man accused of killing her — who was shot useless by police — had a historical past of psychological well being points and had been discovered not criminally accountable not less than 5 occasions for previous offences.
Seven individuals died in a March 16 hearth in an Old Montreal heritage constructing that housed unlawful Airbnb leases.
Coroner Géhane Kamel is investigating the fireplace, however particulars of her probe won’t be made public till she submits her remaining report.
The authorities is asking for public hearings overseen by a coroner for each deadly instances.
