Ontario police officer killed, two wounded in shooting at home -CBC

An Ontario Provincial Police officer was shot and killed and two other officers wounded when they responded to a call early on Thursday, CBC News reported. The condition of the two other officers was unknown, CBC said. The shooter was arrested, CBC reported.


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Ontario police officer killed, two wounded in shooting at home -CBC
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An Ontario Provincial Police officer was shot and killed and two other officers wounded when they responded to a call early on Thursday, CBC News reported. At about 2 a.m. local time, a shooter opened fire on the officers as they responded to a disturbance at a home in Bourget, about 50 kilometers east of Ottawa, the news network reported, citing Ontario Provincial Police.

All three officers were taken to a Ottawa hospital, where one died. The condition of the two other officers was unknown, CBC said. The shooter was arrested, CBC reported.

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