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A lack of trust in police, fear of being mistreated and not believed are identified as some reasons vulnerable women did not report being exploited by the perpetrator, before the mass shootings in April 2020.
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The RCMP officer who visited the Nova Scotia mass shooter about 16 times years before the mass shooting, and was tasked with investigating at least one report of his illegal guns, is testifying before an inquiry into the 2020 massacre.
Chief Dan Kinsella testified Thursday afternoon before the Mass Casualty Commission leading the inquiry into the April 2020 massacre where a gunman killed 22 people across the province.
A new report released Tuesday by the public inquiry examining the Nova Scotia mass shooting that took 22 lives lays out the actions police took in response to complaints about Gabriel Wortman in 2010, 2011 and 2013.
The leader of the Nova Scotia RCMP’s tactical team left the force in frustration six months after responding to the mass shooting that started in Portapique, N.S. Tim Mills told lawyers for a public inquiry the “abuse” inflicted by his employer was worse than the “war zone” his team faced during the April 2020 massacre.
After a gunman set ablaze a home in Wentworth, N.S., during the April 2020 mass shooting, neighbours called for help and feared the worst. But even after a man’s body was discovered nearby, it took hours for RCMP to break the news to his wife just down the street.
Posted: Feb 03, 2021 6:00 AM AT | Last Updated: February 3 Nova Scotia RCMP Commanding Officer and Assistant Commissioner Lee Bergerman reads an statement at the start of a news conference on April 22, 2020. (Tim Krochak/The Canadian Press) Seventy Mounties took sick leave in the wake of April's mass killings in Nova Scotia and the province's justice minister agreed to pay for out-of-province officers to backfill, but only until the end of August, newly released documents show. Assistant Commissioner Lee Bergerman, commanding officer for Nova Scotia RCMP, first requested approval for the extra help on April 27, eight days after a gunman disguised as an RCMP officer killed 22 people, leaving 16 crime scenes in several rural communities.