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Montreal Police Investigate Suspicious Death in Plateau-Mont-Royal Store

Montreal police arrested a man in his 30s after the convenience store clerk was stabbed multiple times and pronounced dead at the scene, police said.

  • On Thursday morning, Montreal police responded to a 7:30 a.m. call at the Fleur Bleue convenience store in Plateau-Mont-Royal, where officers found a man dead from multiple stab wounds on Berri Street.
  • Handcuffed inside the Desjardins Complex, a man in his 30s was arrested Thursday in connection with the killing and subsequently taken to hospital for treatment of a deep cut on his hand.
  • Officers inspected several trains in the Metro system Thursday morning while investigators cordoned off the Fleur Bleue crime scene, though authorities have not clarified the connection between the searches.
  • Montreal police spokesperson Raphaël Bergeron confirmed the death is considered "suspicious," with investigators remaining on scene to establish the exact circumstances of the incident.
  • Investigators continue working to determine what happened while no additional details about the victim have been released, leaving key questions about the incident unresolved as the investigation proceeds.
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A man in his thirties was arrested on Thursday, a few hours after the heinous murder of a convenience clerk on Plateau-Mont-Royal.

·Montreal, Canada
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Montreal police investigating after man found dead inside Plateau Mont-Royal business

MONTREAL - Montreal police are investigating the death of a man found inside a business near Laurier metro station in the morning.

·Toronto, Canada
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Lean Left

A man was found dead in a convenience store on Thursday morning in the Plateau-Mont-Royal district, the fifth homicide of the year in the territory of Montreal.

·Montreal, Canada
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Center

This is the fifth homicide of the year in Montreal.

·Montreal, Canada
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Radio-Canada broke the news in Montreal, Canada on Thursday, March 12, 2026.
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