Canadian soldier killed and another injured in attack

A car is overturned in the ditch in a cordoned off area in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Canada on Monday. One of two soldiers hit by a car died of his injuries early Tuesday, according to Quebec provincial police. (Pascal Marchand / Associated Press)

Oct. 21, 2014 11:23 AM PT

Two soldiers were run down by a car as they were walking in a parking lot near a military academy in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Canada. Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper said the suspect, who has not been identified, “had become radicalized,” according to national security services.

Police investigators take photos at the scene where two soldiers were struck by a car in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Canada. (Pascal Marchand / Associated Press)

A police officer speaks to residents at the scene where two soldiers were struck by a vehicle in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Canada. (Pascal Marchand / Associated Press)

A knife is stuck in the ground near where a car overturned after a police chase in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Canada, on Monday. (Pascal Marchand / Associated Press)

Canadian Public Safety Minister Steven Blaney and Quebec Public Security Minister Lise Theriault address reporters at a news conference in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Canada, on Tuesday. (Paul Chiasson / Associated Press)

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Canadian soldier killed and another injured in attack

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