A firearm found by chance by children on rue des Mouettes in the Pointe-au-Père district, Sunday around 2:30 p.m., could advance the investigation into the murder of Michael Fitzpatrick Lévesque, which occurred on November 29 in an apartment on rue Pierre-D’Anjou in Rimouski. learned from Le Soir.ca.
The Sûreté du Québec confirms that police officers seized an “item”.
“It is too early to determine whether this has a link with the current investigation,” indicates its spokesperson, Frédéric Deshaies.
After their arrival at the scene of the tragedy, information gathered on site led the police to go in the evening, on November 29, to a residence on Avenue des Goélands, in the Pointe-au-Père district.
At that time, a large security perimeter was erected there. Several Sûreté du Québec vehicles were deployed in the area.
The Phares School Service Center also sent a letter on Monday to the parents of Rose-des-Vents primary school, in Pointe-au-Père, to inform them of a “ special situation” involving students
et requiring police intervention
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Interventions have already been carried out with the students concerned
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The investigation continues
More than two weeks after the homicide, the Sûreté du Québec is continuing its investigation in order to arrest the suspect(s).
Around 4:30 p.m. on November 29, Sûreté du Québec police officers from the Rimouski-Neigette MRC station were called to the scene.
Resuscitation maneuvers were carried out on this person but without success. His death was pronounced on the spot.
An investigator and a forensic identification technician went to the scene to collect clues to determine the circumstances of this murder
