
Man fatally shot inside Montreal taxi
CTV
A passenger in a taxi was fatally shot Friday night in Montreal's Parc-Extension neighbourhood.
A passenger in a taxi was fatally shot Friday night in Montreal's Parc-Extension neighbourhood.
Montreal police (SPVM) were called to the scene near Saint-Roch Street and Querbes Avenue just after midnight Saturday.
Upon arrival, officers discovered a man inside a cab with at least one gunshot wound to the upper body.
Paramedics attempted to resuscitate the victim, whose identity is not known, but to no avail.
He was pronounced dead on the scene.
Police say one or more shooters fired in the direction of the victim, who was inside the taxi, and fled before officers arrived.
The cab driver was unhurt but suffered nervous shock.

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