The shooting deaths of two officers in Innisfil have shaken police services across the country, the Police Association of Ontario says.
Mark Baxter, president of the association, noted that the deaths of South Simcoe police officers Const. Morgan Russell, 54, and Const. Devon Northrup, 33, marked three officers shot dead in the province in a month.Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Calgary Herald, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.
South Simcoe Police Const. Morgan Russell, 54, left, and Const. Devon Northrup, 33, were fatally shot in Innisfil on Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2022.Russell and Northrup died after responding to a call about a disturbance in Innisfil on Tuesday night while Toronto police Const. Andrew Hong was killed Sept. 12 during a break at a Tim Hortons in Mississauga, Ont. in what police have called an “ambush attack.
“The reality is that policing will always be unpredictable and will always come with certain risks,” Baxter said.
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