Five killed in Quebec City mosque shooting

Courtesy: NBC News

Quebec City, Canada — Police in Canada said that five people are dead in a shooting tonight at a mosque in Quebec City.

Police and ambulances rushed to the Islamic Cultural Center.

Police have confirmed to NBC News that they have suspects in custody. It is being investigated as a possible hate crime.

Wire service reports say the shooting took place around eight p-m during evening prayers, when there were about 40 people inside the mosque.

 

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