(Reuters) – An Ontario Provincial Police officer was shot and killed and two other officers wounded when they responded to a call early on Thursday, CBC News reported.
At about 2 a.m. local time, a shooter opened fire on the officers as they responded to a disturbance at a home in Bourget, about 50 kilometers east of Ottawa, the news network reported, citing Ontario Provincial Police.
All three officers were taken to a Ottawa hospital, where one died. The condition of the two other officers was unknown, CBC said.
The shooter was arrested, CBC reported.
(Reporting by Brendan O’Brien in Chicago; Editing by Doina Chiacu)
