Incident Date:
June 14, 2014
Incident Successful: Yes
Location: Moncton, New Brunswick Canada
Perpetrators: Justin Bourque
Event Type: Armed Assault
Weapon Type(s): Firearms (Rifle/Shotgun)
Organization Type:
Suicide Attack: No
Hoax: No
Violent Extremism:
Doubt Terror:
Target Information
1- Police(Police Security Forces/Officers)
Canadian Target: Yes
Canadian Victim:
Canadian Perpetrator:
By foreigners against foreign target(s) in Canada:
Victims: 3 fatalities, 2 injuries
Perpetrators: 1 involved, 0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Description: 06/04/2014: 24-year-old Justin Bourque shot and killed three RCMP officers and injured two others. His Facebook page revealed that he was a gun enthusiast and libertarian with an anti-authoritarian mindset.
References: 1) Perry, B., & Scrivens, R. (2015). Right wing extremism in Canada: An environmental scan.
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