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A Quebec judge has ordered Quebec provincial police and the Montreal police service to pay more than $290,000 in damages to four victims of the 2012 election night Metropolis shooting. Superior Court Justice Philippe Belanger laid the blame at the feet of the two police forces whose security plan had a major flaw that a gunman took advantage of when he stormed the back of the building on Sept. 4, 2012.

A Quebec judge has ordered Quebec provincial police and the Montreal police service to pay more than $290,000 in damages to four victims of the 2012 election night Metropolis shooting. Superior Court Justice Philippe Belanger laid the blame at the feet of the two police forces whose security plan had a major flaw that a gunman took advantage of when he stormed the back of the building on Sept. 4, 2012.

Four technicians working the night of the shooting sued Quebecs attorney general and city of Montreal over the security plan.

A Montreal police officer testified that Richard Henry Bain told him he wasnt impressed with security outside the Metropolis club, minutes after Bain was arrested on the night of the 2012 Quebec election.

Technicians who worked at the Metropolis Club following the 2012 provincial election are suing the attorney general and the City of Montreal.