In the canadian province of Nova Scotia victims of the shootout were at least 16 people, reports CBC News citing the police Commissioner.
first the police said 13 of the dead in different districts of the province of Nova Scotia. Police intimidated that the number of dead could rise. Among the victims of the shooting listed as an employee of the Royal canadian mounted police, one law enforcement officer suffered minor damage to health.
According to the police Commissioner Brands Lucky, the police counted 16 victims of the shooting, less of a criminal. She added that the incident is still not considered to be terrorism.
law enforcement agencies first reported that 51-year-old Gabriel Wartman opened on the first day weekend evening fire on the citizens in Portapak and a few other urban settlements. Law enforcement led the pursuit of the offender is alleged to 12 hours, the operation ended in the morning on Sunday near Halifax. Wortman was dressed in a uniform similar to the police, but the police organization, he was not. The underlying causes of men until not known.
from the beginning, law enforcement authorities reported about the fact that the suspected was arrested after a couple of hours after the start of the shootout. Then the police informed that the shooter is dead.
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