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CP NewsAlert: Edmonton City Hall shooter was ‘heavily armed,’ police chief says

By The Canadian Press on January 23, 2024.

Police say they are investigating a shooting at Edmonton City Hall, where a Molotov cocktail was also thrown from the building's second floor. An Edmonton Police Service shoulder badge is shown in Edmonton on Tuesday, Aug 1, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson

Edmonton’s police chief says a heavily armed suspect acted alone when he entered city hall, fired shots and threw a Molotov cocktail from the building’s second floor.

Dale McFee says the shooter entered through the parkade and fired shots with a long gun that could fire multiple rounds, shattering glass in the building.

No injuries were reported.

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