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Cst. Têtu and Cst. Giguère were shot and killed during a robbery of the Canada Dental Depot. It was later revealed that fellow police officer Serge Lefebvre from the Sainte-Foy police department was responsible. After a suicide attempt on the Quebec Bridge, Lefebvre was captured and sentenced to life in prison. [84] Constable Jacques Giguère
[1] [2] In 2018, The CBC published "Deadly Force", an investigative report described as "the first country-wide database of every person who died or was killed during a police intervention", which documented 461 fatal police encounters in Canada between 2000 and 2017, suggesting the average is closer to 26 people a year.
List of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty in Canada; 0–9. 1935 Royal Canadian Mounted Police Killings; 2014 Moncton shootings; 2018 Fredericton ...
The Canadian Police and Peace Officers' Memorial is a memorial in Ottawa, Ontario, commemorating approximately 900 Canadian law enforcement officers killed in the course of their duties. Dedicated in 1994, it is located at the northwest corner of the Parliament Hill grounds, overlooking the Ottawa River.
On June 28, 2022, a shootout occurred between two gunmen and responding police officers following a robbery of a Bank of Montreal branch in Saanich, British Columbia, Canada. Both gunmen, later identified as twin brothers Mathew and Isaac Auchterlonie, were killed by police, while six officers were injured, three of them severely.
Also: Canada: People: By occupation: Police officers ... Canadian police officers killed in the line of duty (12 P) O. Ontario Provincial Police officers (1 C, 10 P) P.
2007: Robert Dziekański, a Polish immigrant, was taken into police custody at Vancouver International Airport and died after being tasered a total of five times by a group of four RCMP officers. Police were heavily criticized for their handling of the incident, and the incident revived debate concerning police use of tasers in Canada. Const.
The Fredericton shooting was a mass shooting that occurred in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada, on the morning of 10 August 2018, in which four people, including two police officers, were killed. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The shooter, Matthew Raymond, was found not criminally responsible in 2020.