Crime
Multiple People Shot at Starbucks in Laval, Quebec
Laval, Quebec, Canada — Authorities are investigating a shooting incident at a Starbucks location in Laval in which multiple individuals were struck by gunfire, according to initial reports.
Police received a 911 call at around 10:30 a.m. and responded to the cafe, near the intersection of Highway 440 and 100e Avenue.
The shop is located on the side of the highway and next to several other businesses.
Paramedics and police units arrived within minutes and began treating victims.
The number of people injured and their conditions have not yet been confirmed.
Police have secured the area and are urging the public to avoid the vicinity while the investigation remains active.
Details regarding the suspect or suspects have not been released at this time.
Authorities are expected to provide additional updates as the situation develops.
SPENCER, OKLAHOMA — Authorities have confirmed that a 17-year-old student was shot and killed Wednesday afternoon following a violent altercation near Star Spencer High School in Spencer, Oklahoma.
According to the Oklahoma County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded shortly after an altercation broke out among a group of juveniles near the intersection of Northeast 34th Street and Spencer Road.
During the confrontation, one of the individuals reportedly produced a firearm and opened fire, striking a male teenager.
Emergency personnel transported the victim to a nearby hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
The victim was later identified by Oklahoma City Public Schools officials as 17-year-old Sebastian Guyton, a student at Star Spencer High School.
Following the shooting, law enforcement initiated a search of the area. One suspect was taken into custody after a brief foot pursuit, though authorities have not yet released additional details regarding the individual’s identity or potential charges.
As a precaution, several nearby schools were placed on temporary lockdown while officers secured the area.
Classes at Star Spencer High School have been canceled for the remainder of the week in light of the tragedy.
In a statement released Wednesday, Star Spencer High School officials expressed deep sorrow over the loss of their student:
“Please help keep our Bobcat family and friends in your thoughts during this very difficult time,” the statement read.
The Oklahoma County Sheriff’s Office continues to investigate the circumstances leading up to the shooting.
Additional updates will be provided as more information becomes available.