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Police watchdog investigating fatal shooting in Brockville, Ont.

  • By: The Canadian Press
  • Updated:
A Special Investigations Unit logo is seen on a truck near the scene of a police-involved shooting at the departures area of terminal 1 at Toronto Pearson International Airport, in Mississauga, Ont., on Thursday, April 24, 2025 (Arlyn McAdorey/The Canadian Press).
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BROCKVILLE — Ontario’s police watchdog is investigating a fatal shooting involving police south of Ottawa.

Ontario Provincial Police say they were helping local police carry out a search at a home in Brockville, Ont. around 8 p.m. Thursday.

They say an officer fired a shot during the raid.

OPP say one person was taken to hospital, where they were pronounced dead.

Provincial police say they notified the Special Investigations Unit, which invoked its mandate.

The force says it can’t provide more information about the shooting while the SIU investigates.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Aug. 7, 2026.

The Canadian Press

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