MONTREAL — As Quebec marks the 10th anniversary of the election night shooting, there are renewed calls for campaign safety.
Ten years ago today, one person was killed and another seriously injured when gunmen opened fire outside the venue where then-Prime Minister Pauline Marois delivered her victory speech.
Richard Henry Bain was convicted of second-degree murder and third-degree attempted murder in 2016 and sentenced to at least his 20-year sentence without the possibility of parole.
Bane didn't enter the Metropolis nightclub, but testimony at his trial told a forensic psychiatrist that he intended to set the venue on fire and "kill as many separatists as possible," including Marore. He said that it was
The anniversary comes as politicians faced threats of violence during election campaigns in the state, raising concerns for their safety. Liberal candidate Mahwah Rizky has made public the death threats he received last week when another liberal candidate's riding office was vandalized and robbed. announced that it had arrested a suspect who altered the campaign poster for the campaign to make it look like it was dripping blood.
This report from The Canadian Press was first published on September 4, 2022.
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