Belleville Synagogue Attack Suspect Is Dead, Police Watchdog Says

Suspect was critically injured in shootout with police.

Belleville Synagogue Attack Suspect Is Dead, Police Watchdog Says

TL;DR

  • The suspect accused of an attack outside a Belleville, Ont., synagogue has died.
  • He was critically wounded in a shootout with police.
  • The incident occurred outside the Sons of Jacob Synagogue during Yom Kippur celebrations.
  • The suspect allegedly fired a shotgun at a police officer, who returned fire.
  • A second officer also discharged their firearm.