Fatal Shooting: SIU Investigates After Boat Operator Was Shot by Police
The Special Investigation Unit examines the fatal police shooting after officers tried to stop a boater who fled near the marina, Norfolk County officials said.
- The Norfolk County Marine Unit of the Ontario Provincial Police attempted to stop a boater around 2 p.m. Tuesday, during which the individual was fatally shot, prompting SIU investigation.
- The Special Investigations Unit invoked its mandate after the shooting, as it investigates incidents involving death or firearm discharge at Turkey Point.
- At around 2:00 p.m., the OPP said officers discharged their firearm during a police-involved shooting at MacDonald Turkey Point Marina, where a person was shot, said Sgt. Ed Sanchuk.
- The Special Investigations Unit confirmed they have been called in to investigate, and further details are expected to be released later, as the OPP cannot provide additional information now.
- On Tuesday, West Region OPP Sergeant Ed Sanchuk used X to share that further details would follow, and @SIUOntario confirmed investigations are ongoing.
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