Skip to main content

Man, 20, found fatally shot inside car: Montreal police

SPVM headquarters
Share

Montreal police (SPVM) are investigating after a 20-year-old man was discovered inside a car with a fatal gunshot wound Thursday afternoon.

A 911 call was made around 2:20 p.m. to report a man found unconscious in his vehicle, drawing officers to the corner of Fontenelle and Jean-Talon Streets in the Saint-Leonard borough.

The man was declared dead on the scene. He had been shot at least once, according to the SPVM. 

Police said they're investigating the case as a "suspicious death." 

The investigation is ongoing.

Correction

A previous version of this story reported the man had non-life-threatening injuries, but police confirm he was found dead on the scene. The article has been adjusted accordingly.  

CTVNews.ca Top Stories

Should you wait to buy or sell your home?

The Bank of Canada is expected to announce its key interest rate decision in less than two weeks. Last month, the bank lowered its key interest rate to 4.7 per cent, marking its first rate cut since March 2020.

Stay Connected