Published 3 months ago

Edmonton police say shots fired, Molotov cocktail thrown inside City Hall

A heavily armed man allegedly acted alone when he entered Edmonton City Hall, fired shots, and threw a Molotov cocktail, but was quickly detained by an unarmed security guard.
There is no longer a threat to public safety, and no one was injured in the incident. Edmonton City Hall has been an open and welcoming space for decades.
The police are still investigating the suspect's motive and plan to lay charges. Support is available for the city staff impacted by the event.

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