{"id":772560,"date":"2026-07-01T04:20:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-01T04:20:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/772560\/"},"modified":"2026-07-01T04:20:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T04:20:10","slug":"public-memorial-for-slain-montreal-police-officer-to-be-held-july-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/772560\/","title":{"rendered":"Public memorial for slain Montreal police officer to be held July 7"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Canada<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A public memorial for Montreal police officer Mohamed Lamine Benredouane, who was killed last week in the line of duty, will be held July 7.<\/p>\n<p>Mohamed Lamine Benredouane and a civilian were shot and killed last week in Cote-des-Neiges neighbourhood<\/p>\n<p>CBC News  \u00b7 Posted: Jun 30, 2026 10:59 PM EDT | Last Updated: 1 hour ago<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/a\/assets\/texttospeech.svg\" alt=\"Text to Speech Icon\" width=\"44\" height=\"44\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Listen to this article<\/p>\n<p>Estimated 1 minute<\/p>\n<p>The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" alt=\"A police officer in a photo.\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1782879609_367_default.jpg\" data-cy=\"leadmedia-story-img\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/>Montreal police officer Const. Mohamed Lamine Benredouane was killed in the line of duty during a shooting on June 22. (Service de police de la Ville de Montr\u00e9al\/X)<\/p>\n<p>A public memorial for Montreal police officer Mohamed Lamine Benredouane, who was killed last week in the line of duty, will be held July 7 at the Bell Centre. <\/p>\n<p>Benredouane was shot and killed in a midday gunfight June 22 in the Cote-des-Neiges neighbourhood. <\/p>\n<p>A second man, Michel Mizrahi, was also killed, and a second police officer was wounded before the gunman was fatally shot. <\/p>\n<p>It was the first time in 24 years that a\u00a0Montreal police officer was killed on the job.  <\/p>\n<p>Benredouane left behind a wife, pregnant with their second child, and a three-year-old son. <\/p>\n<p>A private funeral was held on June 24, but the police force said at the time it would hold a public service in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n<p>More details about the ceremony will be released in the coming days. <\/p>\n<p>WATCH | Private funerals held last week:<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1782879610_370_default.jpg\"  alt=\"\" class=\"thumbnail\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"video-item-title\">Funerals held for two Montreal shooting victims<\/p>\n<p>Funerals were held Wednesday for Montreal police Const. 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