Canadian police encourage tipsters while working on timeline of mass shooting


  • World
  • Friday, 24 Apr 2020

A man staples a heart to a utility pole at the the makeshift memorial, made in the memory for the victims of Sunday’s mass shooting in Portapique, Nova Scotia, Canada April 23, 2020. REUTERS/Tim Krochak

PORTAPIQUE, Nova Scotia (Reuters) - Canadian police on Thursday worked to piece together the timeline of a shooting spree that started in a rural hamlet in the Atlantic province of Nova Scotia and ended 13 hours later when the gunman, who killed 22 people, was shot dead.

Police set up a tip line and on Thursday encouraged people who had information to call.

Subscribe now and receive FREE sooka plan for 1 month.
T&C applies.

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
   

Next In World

Malaysians can now use Taiwan’s e-Gate for immigration clearance
Argentina appeals court confirms guilty verdict for former President Cristina Kirchner
Italian president tells Musk to quit meddling in Italy's domestic politics
Liberal bastion no more? Rights groups fret over Swedish crackdown on gang crime
Musk to join Trump at meeting with House Republicans, reports say
Scholz, fighting for survival, says Germans should not choose between security and prosperity
Spaniards brace for fresh storms two weeks after deadly Valencia floods
Senior Russian naval officer killed in car bomb hit claimed by Kyiv
Guardian quits X social media platform, citing racism and conspiracy theories
Church of England faces pressure over abuse scandal after Archbishop quits

Others Also Read