Constable Yves Phaneuf
Service de police de la Ville de Montreal
Québec
End of Watch: Wednesday, June 19, 1991

Biographical Info
Age: 25
Tour of Duty: 2 years
Badge Number: 4771

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Wednesday, June 19, 1991
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Not available

Constable Phaneuf was shot in the face at point-blank range after he struggled with a cyclist. He was killed execution style. He had stopped a man riding a bicycle at 3:00 AM to question him because he observed odd behavior. A manhunt ensued and the suspect was captured.

The suspect was found not guilty by reason of insanity and committed to a mental institution.

Constable Phaneuf had served with the agency for 2 years.