HALIFAX — An inquiry into the Nova Scotia mass shooting heard today from Indigenous residents who complained about the RCMP’s failure to issue timely warnings…
The inquiry has heard that late on the night of April 18, 2020, the RCMP started issuing alerts via Twitter, but those messages did not mention that an active shooter was on the loose — a warning that wasn’t issued until 8 a.m. the next day.We deliver the local news you need in these turbulent times on weekdays at 3 p.m.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.
Copage-Gehue says local residents don’t use Twitter, which left them vulnerable on the morning of April 19, 2020, when the killer was still at large, disguised as a Mountie and driving a car that look exactly like a marked RCMP cruiser.Luke Markie, who works for the security service that patrols Millbrook First Nation, says that at one point the killer stopped his vehicle in the community, but most residents were unaware of the danger.
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