Two killed, three wounded in shooting in Canada

An armed man has shot dead two people in the Canadian province of Ontario, after which he was wounded by police and later died.

Report informs, citing CBC News, that the attacker first opened fire in the city of Mississauga. As a result, a policeman died and another one was severely wounded.

The suspect later opened fire in the city of Milton, killing one more and wounding two others. Of the two wounded in Milton, one is in critical condition and another is in serious ondition.

The attacker reportedly stole a car and fled the scene.

Police later said the suspect, identified as Shawn Petry, 30, was wounded during his arrest and died shortly thereafter.

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