| Date | Name | City | Province | Licensed | Victims | Deaths | Injuries | Suicide | Firearms | OIC Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Zehaf-Bibeau | Ottawa | ON | 1 | 2 | 3 | No | Yes | No |
.30-30 Lever action
Terrorism
Classification: reported
Incident Summary:
On October 22, 2014, a shooting occurred on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Canada, resulting in the death of a Canadian Forces member, Cpl. Nathan Cirillo, and the gunman, Michael Zehaf-Bibeau. The gunman shot Cirillo at the National War Memorial before entering the Parliament buildings, where he was shot dead by the House of Commons sergeant-at-arms and RCMP.
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+ Summary: A shooting occurred on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Canada, on October 22, 2014, resulting in the death of a Canadian Forces member, Cpl. Nathan Cirillo, and the gunman, identified as Michael Zehaf-Bibeau.
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+ Summary: The 2014 shootings at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Canada occurred on October 22, 2014.
The 2014 shootings at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Canada occurred on October 22, 2014.
Corporal Nathan Cirillo, a 24-year-old Canadian soldier, was fatally shot at the National War Memorial by Michael Zehaf-Bibeau, a 32-year-old man.
Zehaf-Bibeau then entered the Centre Block parliament building, where he was shot and killed by RCMP officers.
Two other people, including a House of Commons constable, were injured in the incident.
The downtown core of Ottawa was placed on lockdown while police searched for a potential second shooter.
The incident was classified as a terrorist act by the RCMP.
Here is a summary of the source in 3-5 factual sentences:
A shooting occurred on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Canada, on October 22, 2014, resulting in the death of a Canadian Forces member, Cpl. Nathan Cirillo, and the gunman, identified as Michael Zehaf-Bibeau. The gunman shot Cirillo at the National War Memorial before entering the Parliament buildings, where he was shot dead by the House of Commons sergeant-at-arms and RCMP. The incident led to a lockdown of the area, with hundreds of people, including children at a daycare, being evacuated from Parliament Hill. The motive behind the attack is not explicitly stated in the source, but it is mentioned that the gunman had a criminal record in Quebec and B.C.