Nightly News   |  September 05, 2012

Shooting mars new Quebec premier’s victory

A masked gunman opened fire during a midnight victory rally where the leader of Quebec's separatist Parti Quebecois was celebrating a narrow election win in the Canadian province, killing one person and wounding another. NBC’s Brian Williams reports.

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>>> anxious moments captured on live television last night in montreal. shots fired at a victory rally for the new premier elect of quebec, the first woman to win that post. while she was unharmed and her security detail did take her away to safety, one person inside the theater was killed. the suspect, a male in his 60s, is in custody.