Shots fired at a Nuns’ Island home for a second time

By The Canadian Press

A residence in Montreal’s Nuns’ Island was the target of gunfire for the second time in less than a month.

According to Montreal Police (SPVM), “several” shots were fired towards the residence, located on de la Sagittaire street, around 3:35 a.m. Thursday.

The same address was also targeted late in the evening of May 4. After this first incident, the SPVM reported that suspects fired shots into the residence before fleeing on foot.

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During both incidents, people were inside the home, but no one was injured.

A home damaged by bullets on Montreal’s Nuns’ Island, May 29, 2025. (Martin Daigle, CityNews)

“Investigators will meet with the person who remains at this address to try to learn more about the incident itself,” explained officer Jean-Pierre Brabant, spokesperson for the SPVM.

Further investigative steps will be taken, including the search for witnesses and the review of surveillance camera footage.

A security perimeter has been set up around the residence in question to allow the SPVM to conduct its investigation.

No arrests have been made in this case as of Thursday morning.

A home damaged by bullets on Montreal’s Nuns’ Island, May 29, 2025. (Martin Daigle, CityNews)

–This report by La Presse Canadienne was translated by CityNews

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