Gregory Woolley, an influential member of organized crime, was shot dead Friday in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, in Montérégie, we have learned The duty.
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu police were called around 10:30 a.m. Friday morning to the parking lot of a shopping center on Boulevard du Séminaire for a man who was seriously injured.
The 51-year-old victim was shot, confirmed Sûreté du Québec (SQ) spokesperson Catherine Bernard. He was later pronounced dead at the hospital.
This crime could be linked to organized crime, she said.
The SQ took over the investigation, in collaboration with the Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu police. The SQ Major Crimes Unit and the Forensic Identification Service are involved.
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