Update: 58-year-old Philippe Cyr guilty of second-degree murder in connection with the 2024 Gatineau death of Maxim Bourgon-Frigon

The 2024 Quebec Homicide Victim List is available here

Gatineau police were called to to boulevard des Allumettières near rue Saint-Rédempteur on September 26th at approximately 6:15am.

On arrival police located Maxim Bourgon-Frigon, 35, suffering from injuries. Police said his injuries could have been caused by a firearm. He died of his injuries.

Police arrested a 56-year-old man and a 41-year-old woman, both known to the SPVG. A charge of second-degree murder has been granted by the Director of Criminal and Criminal Prosecutions (DPCP) against Philippe Cyr, 56, of Gatineau

Update on April 29th 2026, a jury found 58-year-old Philippe Cyr guilty of second-degree murder in connection with the death of Maxim Bourgon-Frigon, who was discovered with fatal injuries in Hull in September 2024.

The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information related to this homicide can contact the SPVG INFO line at 819-243-4636, option 1