Edmonton police say one person was arrested after shots were fired and a Molotov cocktail was thrown inside city hall on Tuesday morning.
The “threat to public safety has concluded” at Edmonton City Hall , police said Tuesday afternoon after shots were fired inside the building earlier in the day. Police made the statement just after 2:30 p.m. It was not immediately clear if city hall remained on lockdown but police said the building was still being “held” by officers as they investigated. Earlier in the day, police confirmed a person has been arrested in connection with the investigation.
In an email sent to media just after 12 p.m., a police spokesperson said a Molotov cocktail was also thrown from the downtown building’s second floor
Edmonton Police Shots Fired Molotov Cocktail City Hall Arrest Investigation