Manitoba’s Independent Investigation Unit (IIU) said it has taken over the investigation into the hostage situation after the death of a 34-year-old suspect.
On Friday, an attempted traffic stop escalated to a hostage situation with two teenage girls being held hostage.
Police officers discharged their firearms and struck the suspect.
IIU announced that the suspect has died of his injuries.
No one else was injured in the incident.
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