Close X
Monday, December 2, 2024
ADVT 
National

Police Allege Ex-patient Shot And Killed Ontario Chiropractor In His Clinic

IANS, 17 Mar, 2017 12:00 PM
    BURLINGTON, Ont. — Police say an Ontario chiropractor has died after a former patient allegedly shot him at his clinic.
     
    Halton regional police say Ferdinand Mejilla, 50, was gunned down at his clinic in Burlington, Ont., just after noon on Thursday and died later in hospital.
     
    They say Mejilla leaves behind five children and his family has asked for privacy.
     
    Police say the suspect in the case, 44-year-old David Williamson, is in hospital in critical condition with what they believe to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
     
    They say Williamson was a one-time patient of Mejilla.
     
    No charges have been laid at this point and police say their investigation continues.

    MORE National ARTICLES

    Four Men Arrested And Charged For Extortion Of Burnaby Resident

    Burnaby RCMP has arrested four Lower Mainland residents who attempted to extort a Burnaby resident.

    Four Men Arrested And Charged For Extortion Of Burnaby Resident

    B.C. Home Sales 'Typical' For February But Far Short Of February 2016

    B.C. Home Sales 'Typical' For February But Far Short Of February 2016
    VANCOUVER — Home sales across British Columbia in February were typical for the month, according to real estate experts, but when compared to sales just one year earlier, the numbers appear much more stark.

    B.C. Home Sales 'Typical' For February But Far Short Of February 2016

    WATCH: Manitoba Woman Captures Near-death Experience As Truck Plunges Through Ice

    WATCH: Manitoba Woman Captures Near-death Experience As Truck Plunges Through Ice
    A Manitoba woman captured a chilling near-death experience on video as the truck she was in plunged through the ice. 

    WATCH: Manitoba Woman Captures Near-death Experience As Truck Plunges Through Ice

    Professor Studying Ghost Hunters Says They Offer Peace, Closure To Clients

    Professor Studying Ghost Hunters Says They Offer Peace, Closure To Clients
    No matter where she went, Nikki Peterson says strange and unexplained phenomena seemed to follow her while she was growing up.

    Professor Studying Ghost Hunters Says They Offer Peace, Closure To Clients

    Trudeau To Watch Canadian 9/11-inspired Musical 'Come From Away' On Broadway

    Trudeau To Watch Canadian 9/11-inspired Musical 'Come From Away' On Broadway
    NEW YORK — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be heading to Broadway tonight for a performance of Canadian 9/11-inspired musical "Come From Away."

    Trudeau To Watch Canadian 9/11-inspired Musical 'Come From Away' On Broadway

    Canadian-Kazakh National Karim Baratov, 22, Arrested In Ontario Over Massive Yahoo Breach

    Canadian-Kazakh National Karim Baratov, 22, Arrested In Ontario Over Massive Yahoo Breach
      Karim Baratov, 22, was taken into custody in Ancaster, Ont., on Tuesday at the request of American authorities, a police spokesman said.

    Canadian-Kazakh National Karim Baratov, 22, Arrested In Ontario Over Massive Yahoo Breach