{"id":784116,"date":"2026-07-06T15:38:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T15:38:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/784116\/"},"modified":"2026-07-06T15:38:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T15:38:12","slug":"witnesses-and-videos-sought-in-connection-with-cote-des-neiges-shootings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/784116\/","title":{"rendered":"Witnesses and videos sought in connection with C\u00f4te-des-Neiges shootings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Quebec\u2019s independent investigations bureau (BEI) will set up a command post Monday morning at the site of a June 22 shoot-out that left a Montreal police officer, a civilian bystander and the suspect dead.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"fr\" dir=\"ltr\">Les enqu\u00eateurs du BEI seront sur place avec un poste de commandement mobile qui sera localis\u00e9 sur l\u2019avenue de Courtrai au coin du boulevard D\u00e9carie entre 10h et 14h ce lundi 6 juillet 2026.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 BEI Qu\u00e9bec (@BEIQc) <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/BEIQc\/status\/2074079077384794276?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 6, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In a communique, the BEI said it wanted to find eyewitnesses to the incident, particularly those who may have recorded the shootings on their phones or other devices.<\/p>\n<p>Montreal police have announced that <a href=\"https:\/\/montrealgazette.com\/news\/public-ceremony-for-slain-montreal-police-officer-to-be-held-at-bell-centre-july-7\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">a public commemorative ceremony <\/a>for Const.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/montrealgazette.com\/news\/local-crime\/officer-killed-in-cote-des-neiges-shooting-is-identified\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Mohamed Lamine Benredouane<\/a>, the officer who was\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/montrealgazette.com\/news\/everything-we-know-about-the-cote-des-neiges-shootings\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">killed in the shoot-out<\/a>, will be held July 7 at the Bell Centre.<\/p>\n<p>Benredouane, 34, was killed shortly after police responded to a report of a gunman near Trans Island and de Courtrai Aves. The suspected shooter was also killed, as was a bystander, and another police officer and civilian were also shot in the incident.<\/p>\n<p>The dead civilian was identified as\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/montrealgazette.com\/news\/michael-mizrahi-identified-as-civilian-victim-in-cote-des-neiges-shootings\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Michel Mizrahi<\/a>, a local member of the Chabad Jewish community.<\/p>\n<p>BEI investigators will staff the command post located at De Courtrai Ave. and D\u00e9carie Blvd. from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. <\/p>\n<p>Anyone with any information that could further the BEI investigation can also contact the office <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bei.gouv.qc.ca\/nous-joindre\">through its website.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Quebec\u2019s independent investigations bureau (BEI) will set up a command post Monday morning at the site of a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":758861,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194292],"tags":[49,48,2338],"class_list":["post-784116","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-montreal","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-montreal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/784116","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=784116"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/784116\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/758861"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=784116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=784116"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=784116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}