The alleged gunman in the Quebec election night shooting that left one man dead and another wounded during the Parti Québécois victory rally earlier this week was formally charged today with first-degree murder and 15 other offences.
The charges against Richard Henry Bain also include:
Three counts of attempted murder.
Weapons violations.
Arson-related offences.
police seized more than 20 guns from the accused, Two were recovered from the scene and more were found in Bain's home and vehicle.Crown prosecutor Perreault said all the weapons except one were registered.