In Canada the number of shooting victims has reached 13 people

MOSCOW, 20 APR – RIA Novosti. At least 13 people, including a policeman, were killed in a shooting in the canadian province of Nova Scotia, reports channel CTV News, citing the police Commissioner.

Previously, the police reported that when shooting in different parts of the province of Nova Scotia, killing more than 10 people. Separately, the police said that he died, the policewoman and another policeman was wounded.

the Commissioner of police of the Brand Lucky confirmed the channel data of 13 killed and said that the police currently do not believe that the shooting is somehow connected to terrorism.

Police previously reported that 51-year-old Gabriel Wartman opened Saturday night fire on people in the canadian city of Portapak and in some other localities. Police led pursuit of the offender for approximately 12 hours, the operation ended on Sunday morning near the city of Halifax. Wortman was dressed in a uniform similar to the police but law enforcement officer, he was not. The motives of men are not yet known.

Initially, the police reported that the suspect was arrested several hours after the shooting started. Subsequently, law enforcement officers indicated that the shooter was dead.