The École Polytechnique massacre, also known as the Montreal massacre, was a mass shooting that occurred on December 6, 1989, at the École Polytechnique de Montréal in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Fourte
Plaque at École Polytechnique commemorating victims of the massacre
Exterior of École Polytechnique de Montréal
The third floor classroom in the École Polytechnique in which the attack ended
Marker of Change, a memorial consisting of 14 coffin-like benches in Vancouver, British Columbia, by artist Beth Alber
The Mini-14 is a lightweight semi-automatic rifle manufactured by Sturm, Ruger & Co. Introduced in 1973, the design was outwardly similar to the M14 rifle and is, in appearance, a scaled-down version
École Polytechnique massacre
…Marc Lépine arrived at the building housing the École Polytechnique, an engineering school affiliated with the Université de Montréal, armed with a Ruger Mini-14 rifle and a hunting knife. He had legally purchased the gun less than a month earlier on November 21 in a Checkmate Sports store in Montreal, saying…
The Mini-14 Government Barrel with sling
Stainless steel Mini-14 Tactical Rifle with various accessories
Ruger Mini-14 Ranch Rifle with a Bushnell 3-9 X 40mm rifle scope
A stainless Mini-14 Tactical (top) and Mini-14 GB-F