Gunman shot by Canadian police outside synagogue dies in hospital

The Punch | 22-09-2026 10:57pm |

A gunman who was shot by Canadian police after firing on officers outside a synagogue in Belleville, Ontario, has died in the hospital. The 29-year-old man, carrying a shotgun, approached the synagogue on Sunday evening as worshippers gathered for Yom Kippur. Police shot him, and he later succumbed to his injuries. The incident occurred during a Jewish holiday.

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