Police have laid a series of charges against a man accused of firing shots and throwing a Molotov cocktail inside Edmonton’s city hall Tuesday.
Bezhani Sarvar, 28, is facing seven charges in connection with the shooting that sent the city hall building in downtown Edmonton into lockdown, according to court documents.
The charges laid Wednesday include arson, possession of incendiary material, careless use of a firearm and throwing explosives with the intent to cause harm.
The accused is expected to attend a bail hearing Thursday.
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Edmonton police continue to investigate the suspect’s motive. Investigators believe he acted alone.
During a news conference Tuesday, Edmonton police Chief Dale