Ontario Provincial Police Officer Fatally Shot Near Hagersville

Ontario Provincial Police Officer Fatally Shot Near Hagersville
An Ontario Provincial Police logo is shown during a press conference in Barrie, Ont., on April 3, 2019. Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press
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Ontario Provincial Police say an officer has been shot and killed while on duty near Hagersville, Ont., in an incident that prompted an emergency alert, which has since been lifted.

OPP Commissioner Thomas Carrique says in a tweet that Const. Grzegorz Pierzchala was killed on Tuesday while serving in the line of duty.