US EditionMontreal Police Find Burned Car Possibly Related to Fatal Starbucks Shooting
Theologou, a leader of the Chomedey Greeks gang, was killed and two others injured in a targeted attack, with police intensifying their search for suspects.
- A mid-morning shooting at a Laval Starbucks on Wednesday left Charalambos Theologou, also known as Bobby the Greek, dead and two injured, police say.
- Laval Police Chief Pierre Brochet said the shooting was `likely linked to organized crime`, and police reports indicate the injured were members of the Chomedey Greeks gang.
- Quebec provincial police are leading the shooting investigation with no arrests, and a command post is set up near 100th Avenue and the Highway 440 service road.
- On Thursday, teams with Laval police and the Sûreté du Québec were intensifying their search for potential suspects while Skeete, the provincial minister responsible for the Laval region, said he was monitoring the situation closely.
- Quebec provincial police say a burnt-out vehicle in a northeastern Montreal parking lot could be linked to Wednesday's Starbucks shooting; firefighters reported traces of accelerants, and the vehicle has been towed for forensic examination.
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Montreal police find burned car possibly related to fatal Starbucks shooting
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A vehicle found burned out in the early hours of Thursday morning in Rivière-des-Prairies is linked to the fatal high-profile shooting at a Starbucks in Laval Wednesday. The vehicle was found burned around 3 a.m. in a parking lot on Joliot-Curie Street near Clément-Ader Avenue, SPVM media relations officer Raphaël Bergeron told CityNews. READ: ‘Not […]
Police find burnt-out car believed to be linked to daylight Starbucks shooting in Laval, Que.
The Sûreté du Québec and Laval police are intensifying search efforts to locate potential suspects in connection with a brazen daytime shooting that claimed the life of a known organized crime figure on Wednesday.
MONTREAL — A former investigator of the City of Montreal Police Service (SPVM) warns that further violence could occur after the shots fired this week in a Starbucks north of the city, the victim having been officially identified as a figure of organized crime. Charalambos Theologou, 40, died and two others were injured when shooters burst into a Laval mall in the middle of the morning, confirmed Friday the Quebec Coroner's Office.
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