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Tragic Incident Unfolds Six Killed in Ottawa Suburb Home

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In a harrowing turn of events, six individuals, including four children, were found dead in a home located in the Ottawa suburb of Barrhaven, as confirmed by Ottawa police.

Investigation Underway Authorities were alerted late Wednesday night following distressing 911 calls, leading to the grim discovery of the deceased inside a two-story townhouse on Berrigan Drive. Police swiftly responded, apprehending one suspect. While an arrest has been made, Ottawa police reassure the public, stating, “There is no ongoing threat to public safety.”

Homicide Investigation The Ottawa Police Chief, Eric Stubbs, revealed that the investigation is in its early stages, with the Homicide Unit spearheading efforts. Although the motive remains unclear, investigators are diligently piecing together details, including the relationship between the victims and the suspect.

Community in Mourning The tragic loss has sent shockwaves throughout the Barrhaven neighborhood and beyond, leaving residents and officials reeling in disbelief. Mayor Mark Sutcliffe expressed profound sorrow, deeming the incident “one of the most shocking acts of violence” in the city’s history. Premier Doug Ford and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau also extended their condolences to the grieving families and the shattered community.

Heartfelt Tributes Nepean MPP Lisa Macleod conveyed her community’s collective grief, emphasizing the profound impact of the devastating loss, particularly on surviving family members and neighbors. Meanwhile, the Ottawa Catholic School Board pledged unwavering support to affected students and staff during this challenging time.

Continued Investigation As authorities delve deeper into the tragic events, the community stands united in solidarity, offering support and solace to those affected by the unfathomable loss. With investigative teams diligently working at the scene, Barrhaven remains gripped by a sense of disbelief and sorrow, grappling with the profound aftermath of this heartbreaking incident.

The investigation continues, with updates expected as authorities delve further into the circumstances surrounding this devastating tragedy. Stay tuned for further developments as the community rallies together in the wake of this profound loss.

Aasman Bhutta
info@pakistantimes.ca

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