Quebec mosque shooter wants to move to medium-security prison due to safety concerns | Unpublished
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Publication Date: April 30, 2026 - 11:39

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Quebec mosque shooter wants to move to medium-security prison due to safety concerns

April 30, 2026

Alexandre Bissonnette, who pleaded guilty to killing six men at a Quebec City mosque in 2017, is requesting to be moved to a medium-security prison, citing safety concerns. The petition outlines that his current condition at Port-Cartier is a violation of his Charter rights.



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