A Montreal man is looking for answers after he says he was attacked with bear spray while attempting to sell an iPhone during a meetup organized through Facebook Marketplace.

Edward, who is withholding his last name for safety reasons, shared footage of the July 27 attack with CityNews after it was captured on a neighbour’s high-resolution surveillance camera.

The footage shows two men waiting on the sidewalk as Edward appears to leave his home and walk towards them. When they meet, Edward hands one of the men an item.

A few seconds later, the second man reaches behind him, then points and fires what appears to be a spray at Edward.

The pair then runs off towards a grey sedan parked nearby, with one man entering at the passenger side while the other sits behind the driver’s seat. A thi

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