RCMP officer killed in Nova Scotia’s mass shooting died in exchange of gunfire
An RCMP officer who was killed in
He would kill another nine people, including Stevenson and motorist Joseph Webber, before he was killed by police at a gas station outside of Halifax. After pulling a gentle U-turn, Morrison pulled over near a stop sign on Gays River Road at the intersection with Highway 2. “Glass was breaking and I was hearing things go off and I felt, um, something in my chest and I felt like, things happening in my arms and I know I had this gash on my face,” he told investigators.As Morrison sped off to get medical assistance, he radioed, “I’m shot. I’m shot. Southbound on Number 2. Southbound on 2 taking the Shubie. I’m shot.”Stevenson heard Morrison’s radio message and she continued to his last known position. The collision with Wortman occurred at 10:49 a.m.
According to the document, several shots were fired towards Stevenson’s vehicle, after which Wortman approached the officer and shot her at close range before taking her pistol and ammunition.THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-RCMP
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