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Suspect wanted in Brampton homicide killed in police-involved shooting in Niagara Falls: police

The suspect fled with a one-year-old child after the fatal shooting; police say the child was safely returned to family, and an Amber Alert was issued and later cancelled.

  • On Oct. 22, 2025, Niagara Regional Police confirmed an officer-involved shooting in Niagara Falls killed Anthony Deschepper, who was pronounced dead near Thorold Stone Road and Montrose Road.
  • Peel police said they were called to a strip mall near Queen Street East and Airport Road after a woman was found with gunshot wounds and pronounced dead following a 2 p.m. call.
  • Police said the suspect fled in a black 2024 Nissan Kicks with a Quebec licence plate and was considered armed and dangerous in Fort Erie and Crystal Beach, Ont.
  • The Ontario Special Investigations Unit has invoked its mandate after the officer-involved shooting, limiting what police can disclose while the investigation continues.
  • Police said they had no suspect information Tuesday afternoon, but by Tuesday night the manhunt intensified amid an intimate-partner-related homicide, investigators described.
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Suspect in Brampton, Ont., homicide, Amber Alert dies in officer-involved shooting: Niagara police

A suspect linked to a homicide investigation and a now-cancelled Amber Alert was shot dead by officers in Niagara Falls, Ont., early Wednesday, police said.

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A 38-year-old suspect, who was the subject of an Amber alert about the disappearance of a girl and a homicide, was killed by the police in Niagara Falls.

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Global News broke the news in Toronto, Canada on Tuesday, October 21, 2025.
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