Quebec triple-stabbing suspect charged with two counts of second-degree murder

By The Canadian Press on February 16, 2024.

VAUDREUIL-DORION, Que. – The suspect in a stabbing attack west of Montreal that left two women dead and a third injured has been charged with two counts of second-degree murder.

Fabio Puglisi, 44, was charged in the killing of his 68-year-old mother and a 53-year-old neighbour, both of whom were stabbed Thursday in a condo tower in the Montreal off-island suburb of Vaudreuil-Dorion.

The victims are identified as Elisabetta Puglisi-Caucci and Manon Blanchard.

Puglisi was also charged today with attempted murder and aggravated assault against another neighbour.

Sgt. Valérie Beauchamp says the neighbour, a 70-year-old woman, is now considered stable after she was rushed to hospital in critical condition.

Police investigators remain at the scene today.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Feb. 16, 2024.

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