Homicide

Police officers across the country handle some of the most dangerous situations in our society on a daily basis. Since 1975, a total of 284 police officers have died on the job. Of these, 101 were homicide victims, while 88 were killed in vehicle accidents. (CBC)

EDMONTON - On the digital billboard along the Yellowhead Trail expressway, drivers might catch a glimpse of Kathy King's ad: a crumpled red dress on pavement and the web address 'MissingCara.ca.' The website tells the story of King's daughter, Cara King, whose body was found in a farmer's field near the hamlet of Sherwood Park a month after she went missing in early Aug 1997. No one has been charged in her death.  (CTV)

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BRAMPTON - Police were called to the area of Sunforest Drive and Sandalwood Parkway E.  Officers said a victim was pronounced dead after a shooting took place at around 6:30am Sunday.  (CP24)

TORONTO - A man believed to be in his 20s is dead following a shooting in the area of Alford Crescent at around 2am on Sunday.  Paramedics said they transported two victims, one in life-threatening condition and the other in serious but non-life-threatening condition, to hospital from the scene.  Police later confirmed one of the male victims had succumbed to his injuries.  (CP24)

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Shooting

Toronto Police say they’re searching for several suspects following a fatal shooting at a busy lakefront park near the CNE, the fourth to claim a life in the GTA on Sunday. (Toronto Sun)

KINGSTON - A 38-year-old man was shot and killed at a motel in Kingston, Ont., early Wednesday morning, and a 19-year-old man is facing charges. (CBC)

CALGARY - Two youths have been charged with murder of man whose body was found on the outskirts of the city. (Calgary Sun)

KINGSTON - A 38-year-old man is dead and a 19-year-old Ottawa man is in custody after a shooting at a west-end Kingston motel early Wednesday. (Ottawa Citizen)

A warrant has been issued for the arrest of 27-year-old Brandon Nathan Teixeira who has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with the 2017 shooting death of Nicholas Khabra in Surrey. (The Province)

Police in Germany have arrested a suspect in the rape and killing of Bulgarian television journalist ​Viktoria Marinova, whose work highlighted corruption in the eastern European country, officials said Wednesday. (CBC)