Sword-wielding man arrested after Halloween deaths in Quebec
QUEBEC CITY, QUE โ A man dressed in medieval clothing and armed with a Japanese sword was arrested Sunday on suspicion of killing two people and wounding five others on Halloween near the historic Chรขteau Frontenac hotel in Quebec City. Quebec's prosecutorโs office said Carl Girouard, 24, faces two counts of first-degree murder and five counts of attempted murder. โLast night we were thrust into a night of horror when a 24-year-old man who does not live in Quebec City came here with the clear intention of taking as many victims as possible,โ Pigeon said. โQuebec is waking up after a night of horror. I offer my condolences to the families of the victims,โ Quebec Premier Francois Legault tweeted.