Sault Ste. Marie Shooter Was Previously Charged With Assaulting Cop, Court Docs Show

Sault Ste. Marie Shooter Was Previously Charged With Assaulting Cop, Court Docs Show
Sault Ste. Marie Police Chief Hugh Stevenson provides an update during a media availability in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., on Oct. 25, 2023. The Canadian Press/Bob Davies
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The man who killed four people—including three of his own children—before turning a gun on himself in Sault Ste. Marie had been charged four years ago with assaulting a police officer, court records show.

Family have identified the gunman behind this week’s shooting rampage in the northern Ontario city as Bobbie Hallaert.