2020 Quebec City stabbing

2020 Quebec City Halloween stabbing
LocationQuebec City, Quebec, Canada
Date31 October 2020 (2020-10-31)
c.10:30 p.m. (UTC-4:00)
TargetPassers-by
Attack type
Mass stabbing
WeaponsJapanese sword
Deaths2
Injured5
PerpetratorCarl Girouard
MotiveUnknown

On 31 October 2020, two people were stabbed to death and five others injured near the Parliament Building in the Old Quebec neighbourhood of Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. The perpetrator, 24-year-old Carl Girouard, was arrested immediately following the attack.