A "heavily armed" man who randomly fired a long gun inside Edmonton's city hall, shattering glass, has been arrested, Edmonton's police chief said Tuesday afternoon. WATCH | Gunshots fired at Edmonton city hallShots fired, Molotov cocktail thrown inside Edmonton city hall Duration 1:47 An armed suspect opened fire at Edmonton city hall Tuesday afternoon and threw a Molotov cocktail. The City of Edmonton announced Tuesday afternoon that city hall would be closed to the public until further notice. Police vehicles outside Edmonton city hall on Tuesday after a weapons complaint prompted an evacuation of the building. "City hall is a welcoming and open space for Edmontonians, and today's incident was an unfortunate and unusual change in that tradition."

Source: CBC News January 24, 2024 10:16 UTC