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Suspects Found, Shelter-in-Place Ends in Atikokan
Ontario Provincial Police located two armed suspects after a nearly 30-hour shelter-in-place following gunshots, finding one fatality at the scene in Atikokan’s Don Park area.
- In a Saturday news release, the OPP announced the manhunt in Atikokan had ended and there was no longer a threat to public safety.
- Following initial gunshot reports, investigators believed masked suspects were armed and dangerous, prompting an advisory for residents in the Don Park area, Atikokan on Wednesday shortly after 7 p.m.
- Investigators located the first suspect deceased Wednesday at around 9:30 p.m., and the second suspect was taken into custody shortly after.
- Residents endured almost 30 hours of shelter-in-place while police searched for suspects, and the community felt an 'eerie feeling' according to local officials.
- Authorities asked anyone with information to contact the Ontario Provincial Police at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS, as investigation continues.
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Shelter-in-place lifted after one suspect was found dead, another one arrested
Police say a shelter-in-place order has been lifted in a northern Ontario community after one suspect was found dead and the second one was arrested Thursday evening.
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