5 arrested in connection with St-Lambert murder

A Longueuil police car is seen in Longueuil, Que., Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz

By News Staff

Posted June 13, 2024 10:05 am.

Last Updated June 13, 2024 1:56 pm.

Five suspects have been arrested in connection with the death of a 20-year-old man at a train station in Saint-Lambert.

According to Longueuil police (SPAL), Gabriel Lauzier was shot and killed Jan. 18 in the parking lot of the station after a drug and vaping transaction went wrong.

Gabriel Lauzier
Photo of Gabriel Lauzier. (Courtesy: Urgel Bourgie)

Muwaz Ullah, 19, and alleged 18-year-old accomplice will appear in Longueuil court Thursday to face charges that could include second-degree murder, robbery, and possession of a prohibited weapon.

The other three suspects, a 20-year-old man, 17-year-old man and 17-year-old woman, were also arrested for accessory after the fact.

Mugshot of Muwaz Ullah.
Mugshot of Muwaz Ullah. (Courtesy: SPAL Facebook)

-with files from la presse Canadienne

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