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Toronto police officer shot while investigating attack on US consulate

Toronto police officer shot while investigating attack on US consulate

Summary

A Toronto police officer was shot and killed while carrying out a search related to a shooting attack on the U.S. consulate in March. Police arrested one suspect and are looking for another believed to be armed and dangerous.

Key Facts

  • Constable Marc Pinizzotto, 43 years old, was shot during a search warrant related to the U.S. consulate attack.
  • He died later in hospital from his injuries.
  • The search was connected to several shootings, including one at the U.S. consulate in Toronto.
  • The consulate was shot at in March, but no one was hurt, and only outside damage occurred.
  • Police have one suspect in custody and are searching for another, 19-year-old Zara Jabbi.
  • Officials consider the second suspect armed and dangerous and have urged him to surrender.
  • The March attack is being investigated to see if it was a terrorist act.
  • The consulate had seen protests related to the U.S.-Israel and Iran conflict before the attack.
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