December 14th, 2024

CP NewsAlert: First-degree murder charges filed in Ontario police officer’s killing

By The Canadian Press on December 28, 2022.

Ontario Provincial Police Constable Grzegorz Pierzchala is shown in this undated handout photo. Ontario Provincial Police say two suspects have been arrested after Constable Pierzchala was shot and killed while on duty near Hagersville, Ont. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO, OPP *MANDATORY CREDIT*

HAGERSVILLE, Ont. – Murder charges have been filed against two people who were arrested after an Ontario Provincial Police office was gunned down.

Court documents show Randall McKenzie, who is 25, and Brandi Crystal Lyn Stewart-Sperry, who is 30, both face one count of first-degree murder.

Police say Const. Grzegorz Pierzchala was killed Tuesday afternoon while responding to a vehicle in a ditch just west of Hagersville, Ont.

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