Moncton shooter waved away civilian who tried to help fallen officer witness says

Mona had been staying at her sister Harmony's home on Elsipogtog First Nation, located about 90 kilometres north of Moncton, N. Child protection workers who were supervising Mona didn't do a background check on Harmony's husband, Lonnie Francis. Had they done a background check, they would have discovered Francis had a conviction for sexual assault. They might have looked for another home for Mona.

At the same time as Ms. Bernatchez, her mother and stepfather hunkered down inside their home by the corner of Ryan Street after that Hildegard Road in north Moncton, N. A Mountie was getting out of his vehicle, but was facing absent from where the gunman — afterwards identified as Justin Bourque, 24 — stood. The shooter moved closer en route for the officer, just 15 to 20 feet from her window. That was about p. It was the amazing beginning of a disturbing episode so as to has left three Royal Canadian Mounted Police officers dead and two others wounded, all shot, apparently by the lone gunman who had eluded acquire, as of Thursday evening. But this manhunt started far more demurely, along with a citizen complaint of a be in charge of in military clothing carrying guns, alleged RCMP Constable Jullie Rogers-Marsh. That appeal brought the officer Ms. Bernatchez adage shot, and others, to the area, where they were gunned down all the rage an apparent ambush.