# Police officer, suspect injured in shooting near Belleville synagogue

https://mins.news/en/video/67798

- CBC News, 2026-09-21 18:02 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EBeoziJGjLY

> Police say 29-year-old Sean Ward was armed with a shotgun and fired at an officer outside a synagogue Sunday night near Belleville, Ont. A second officer returned fire. Ward is hospitalized in life-threatening condition, while the first officer was injured. The shooting occurred as members of the Jewish community gathered for Yom Kippur.

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