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French Tourist In His 80s Dies After Attack In Quebec City

The Canadian Press, 13 Jul, 2015 10:26 AM
    QUEBEC — A French tourist in his 80s has died and his spouse is injured after they were attacked in Quebec City.
     
    The two were found lying on the ground and were taken to hospital after the assault at an apartment building Sunday night.
     
    A man was arrested and is set to appear in court today.
     

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