Shooting outside Belleville, Ont. synagogue condemned by Carney, SIU to speak at 11 a.m. LIVE updates here
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SIU: Suspect fired first outside Belleville synagogueThe Sunday-night exchange wounded a 29-year-old suspect and a police officer, who were both hospitalized.
- The SIU said the suspect arrived in a truck with a shotgun and fired first at a police officer.
- The officer is in critical but stable condition, while the suspect remains in life-threatening condition.
- According to the synagogue president, up to 25 people were inside; no one was injured.
- No charges had been announced at the time; the SIU was expected to brief reporters at 11 a.m.
Jewish people must be able to worship safely. To live free, open, proud Jewish lives. Canada’s government will do everything in our power to support law enforcement in ensuring that the perpetrator is held accountable to the fullest extent of the law.— Prime Minister Mark Carney, via a social media post on Monday addressing the Yom Kippur shooting outside the Sons of Jacob Synagogue
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