Gunman dies after shooting constable near Ontario synagogue

Summarised from 2 outlets · 5 reports · Updated 24 Sept, 21:14 · Archive

A suspected gunman died after a firefight with police near a synagogue in southern Ontario.

A suspected gunman was shot in a firefight with police near a synagogue in southern Ontario on Sunday and died overnight in hospital. A police constable was shot several times in the exchange, suffering wounds to his head and torso, but continued fending off the attack until a second officer arrived.

How it is being reported

• Officer thwarted Ontario synagogue shooting despite life-threatening injuriesCBS News · 24 Sept, 21:01
• SIU: Suspected gunman in Ontario synagogue shooting diesUPI · 24 Sept, 03:27
• SIU: Suspected gunman in Ontario synagogue shooting diesUPI · 23 Sept, 02:33
• Police name gunman, constable wounded in Ontario synagogue shootingUPI · 22 Sept, 03:21
• Shooting near Ontario synagogue injures two, including officerUPI · 21 Sept, 06:01

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