Halloween celebrations in Canada’s Quebec City turned crimson on Saturday as a a sword-wielding person dressed in medieval clothing, went on a stabbing rampage in the city. Local police have arrested one suspect in connection to the case.
Police said the suspect is in his mid-20s and confirmed two have died and five others are hurt. There's no word yet on a possible motive for the attacks.
Police said five victims have been transported to a hospital, however, there was no immediate word on their conditions.
A video of the incident has been shared on social media.
#QuebecCity: Video shows Quebec City attacker dressed as a samurai— he used a sword to kill 2 & injured 5. #Quebec#QUÉBEC#Frontenac
— Rahul Upadhyay (@rahulrajnews) November 1, 2020
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Police have asked locals to remain indoors.