Posted on 06/05/2014 5:51:46 AM PDT by TangledUpInBlue
In a country often stereotyped for being too genteel, the Canadian city of Moncton prides itself on a special distinction: It was named the most polite.
So what happened here Wednesday seems unimaginable to residents.
A man dressed in fatigues and carrying a rifle went on a rampage, killing three police officers and wounding two others.
3 officers wounded in Canada shooting
Police posted to social media a photograph of a man dressed in fatigues, carrying what appeared to be a rifle.
Thursday morning, the shooter was still on the loose.
Residents were asked to keep their doors locked and their outside lights on, as helicopters hovered overhead and the hunt for the gunman continued.
Police say they know who the suspect is: 24-year-old Justin Bourque of Moncton.
(Excerpt) Read more at cnn.com ...
“odds they get this nut alive?”
Slim to none.
CC
Slim to none.
The motto of the RCMP is/was "We always get our man." What many folks don't realize is that throughout its history, the 'how' was not elaborated on. The 'how' usually entailed an outcome where a trial became moot...
the infowarrior
Good thing Canada has such strict gun laws, or some citizen might have shot this fine young man already.
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