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UPDATE: Canadian Gunman Identified

Heidi Carreon |
October 22, 2014 | 3:09 p.m. PDT

Web Producer

Parts of Ottowa were on lockdown after a gunman fired shots in Canada's Parliament halls (@shugg1elee/Twitter)
Parts of Ottowa were on lockdown after a gunman fired shots in Canada's Parliament halls (@shugg1elee/Twitter)
Canadian officials identified the gunman who launched two shootings in Ottowa as 32-year-old Michael Zehaf-Bibeau, according to Associated Press. Bibeau shot and killed a soldier Wednesday morning in Canada’s Parliament halls. He then conducted another attack around a hotel near Parliament Hill, where officials shot and killed him.

READ MORE: Shots Fired In Canada’s Parliament Hill 

An Ottowa police spokesman said that as many as two or three gunmen were involved in the shootings. Their identities have not yet been confirmed. 

Watch footage of the first round of shootings from the Globe:

Read More from AP here

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