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An early morning shooting in Fredericton sent shockwaves across the country today.
Four people were killed in the incident, including a pair of officers from the Fredericton Police.
Not much is known about the shooting, but Fredericton Police have confirmed that the suspect is in custody and being treated for “serious injuries.”
We can confirm that the suspect in custody is currently being treated for serious injuries related to this morning’s shooting incident.
— Fredericton Police (@CityFredPolice) August 10, 2018
In the meantime, tributes have been pouring in from across Canada and beyond, including tributes from the country’s other police departments.
From the Vancouver Police to the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary, it’s clear that this morning’s shooting has shaken officers across the country.
The names of the two fallen officers have yet to be released, but the rest of the Fredericton Police department has to be feeling the love during what has to be an incredibly difficult time.
Click this link to view our original story on the shooting, which will be updated once identities are revealed.
Our condolences to the loved ones and colleagues of the two officers shot and killed in Fredericton this morning. @CityFredGov https://t.co/t9yemPExkl
— Vancouver Police (@VancouverPD) August 10, 2018
Our thoughts are with @CityFredPolice, family of the fallen, first responders & citizens following the shooting in Fredericton today.
— Surrey RCMP (@SurreyRCMP) August 10, 2018
We are devastated to hear about the loss of two @CityFredPolice police officers today. @deltapolice sends condolences to the loved ones and friends of all four victims, and the entire community of Fredericton. pic.twitter.com/GrBFoZv0sx
— Delta Police (@deltapolice) August 10, 2018
Our thoughts are with everyone in Fredericton. We mourn for those lives lost and the devastation to the community. Thank you to our brothers and sisters in blue with @cityfredpolice who are protecting their city. We are so sorry for the loss of two of your own. We stand with you.
— Edmonton Police (@edmontonpolice) August 10, 2018
We stand with our colleagues at @CityFredPolice, and all those affected by this morning's event. Our thoughts are with you. #Fredericton pic.twitter.com/OOUFRYYeP3
— Calgary Police (@CalgaryPolice) August 10, 2018
We are devastated by the early morning shootings in Fredericton, NB that saw 4 people killed, including 2 Police Officers. We offer our sincerest condolences to the victims friends, families and colleagues. #RIP https://t.co/ax0vnuJpEQ
— Saskatoon Police (@SaskatoonPolice) August 10, 2018
Our thoughts and prayers go out to the city of Fredericton and to the @CityFredPolice during this tragedy. #bestrong https://t.co/bGjSIHAxRq
— Winnipeg Police (@wpgpolice) August 10, 2018
On behalf of Peel Regional Police Chief, Jennifer Evans, our thoughts and prayers go out to the friends and families of the two slain officers and the other victim’s of the tragic event that took place in Fredericton.
— Peel Regional Police (@PeelPoliceMedia) August 10, 2018
The #SPVM sends its deepest condolences to the families, colleagues and friends of the 2 officers killed on duty today in Fredericton. Our thoughts are with our colleagues of @CityFredPolice during this difficult time.
— Police Montréal (@SPVM) August 10, 2018
The RCMP in New Brunswick offers its condolences to the families and friends of the four people killed in Fredericton this morning and to our police colleagues with the @CityFredPolice.
— RCMP New Brunswick (@RCMPNB) August 10, 2018
On behalf of all RNC officers and staff, we offer our sincerest condolences to @CityFredPolice on the tragic loss of two police officers today. Our thoughts are with all those impacted in #Fredericton as you come to grips with this unimaginable tragedy in your community. 💙
— Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (@RNC_PoliceNL) August 10, 2018
Needless to say, we are all devastated by the news coming out of #Fredericton. Our heartfelt condolences to @CityFredPolice, family and friends. We are there for you Chief @FitchLeanne and offer our support during this difficult time. https://t.co/1RqNjzn1nb
— CACP / ACCP (@CACP_ACCP) August 10, 2018
Our thoughts and prayers are with @CityFredPolice and the people for Fredericton today. https://t.co/ebkuLX4e6Y
— Chief Jean-Michel Blais, HRP (@JMBlais1) August 10, 2018
The #RCMP offers heartfelt condolences to the families, friends and colleagues of the victims and fallen officers involved in this morning's tragic shooting in Fredericton. Thanks to @CityFredPolice and the first responders who continue their work in the wake of this tragedy.
— CommrRCMPGRC (@CommrRCMPGRC) August 10, 2018
- With files from The Canadian Press.
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