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Montreal Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada is expected to hold a news conference at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday in Côte-des-Neiges, a day after the fatal shooting.

A police officer and a civilian were killed in the Montreal neighbourhood on Monday morning.

Montreal police confirmed the officer killed was Mohamed Lamine Benredouane, 34. He had been a member of the force since 2021.

CBC News has confirmed the civilian killed was named Michael Mizrahi.

Another injured officer is in stable condition and a civilian sustained minor injuries.

Quebec’s police watchdog is investigating the Monday shooting, while Quebec provincial police have launched a parallel criminal probe.