25-year-old man charged with murder after fatal strip club brawl north of Montreal

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TERREBONNE, Que. - A 25-year-old man was charged Monday with second-degree murder in connection with a fatal brawl at a strip club last week north of Montreal.

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TERREBONNE, Que. – A 25-year-old man was charged Monday with second-degree murder in connection with a fatal brawl at a strip club last week north of Montreal.

Court documents identify the accused as Sebastien Leduc of Laval, Que., a Montreal suburb.

Police say Leduc was involved in the fight that left one person dead and one person seriously injured at the O’Gascon Gentlemen Club in Terrebonne, Que., on Friday.

A Quebec provincial police patch is seen at a news conference in Quebec City on Feb. 29, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot
A Quebec provincial police patch is seen at a news conference in Quebec City on Feb. 29, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot

Leduc, who was scheduled to appear in a Laval court on Monday, was also injured in the fight that broke out around 2:30 a.m.

The victim who was killed was identified as Jessy Furtado-Bénard, 32.

Police are asking witnesses to come forward, adding that they can remain anonymous.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published March 25, 2024.

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