"A suspect who allegedly shot and killed a woman in Brampton, Ont., Tuesday before abducting his one-year-old child is dead after an "officer-involved shooting," Niagara police said Wednesday morning. Around 2:30 a.m., officers located the suspect, 38-year-old Anthony Deschepper, in a vehicle at a gas station near Thorold Stone and Montrose roads, police said in a news release. Niagara police's emergency task unit became involved, and "following an interaction with officers," the suspect was pronounced dead at the scene, police said."
"Niagara police's emergency task unit became involved, and "following an interaction with officers," the suspect was pronounced dead at the scene, police said. No officers were injured. Ontario's police watchdog, the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), has now invoked its mandate, police said. Any witnesses or anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact the SIU, or leave an anonymous tip with Crime Stoppers of Niagara. More to come."
A suspect allegedly shot and killed a woman in Brampton, Ont., then abducted his one-year-old child. Officers located the suspect, 38-year-old Anthony Deschepper, in a vehicle at a gas station near Thorold Stone and Montrose roads around 2:30 a.m. Niagara police's emergency task unit became involved. Following an interaction with officers, the suspect was pronounced dead at the scene. No officers were injured. Ontario's Special Investigations Unit (SIU) has invoked its mandate to investigate. Witnesses or anyone with information are asked to contact the SIU or leave an anonymous tip with Crime Stoppers of Niagara.
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