Teacher shot at Brampton school: Woman's husband arrested after attack that spurs lockdown Toronto / Late Edition

Police in Peel and the neighbouring regions of Toronto and Halton were told to watch for the vehicle. Authorities later found Mrs. Candir's husband at his home. Police would not say whether a weapon was recovered. "As soon as police arrived, the school went into lockdown and then we assemb...

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Published inNational post (Toronto)
Main Author Adrian Humphreys Anne Marie Owens and Michael Friscolanti, with files from Heather Sokoloff and James Cowan
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Don Mills, Ont Postmedia Network Inc 11.12.2004
Subjects
Boards of Education
Candir, Aysegul
Classrooms
Criminal investigations
English (Second Language)
Family (Sociological Unit)
Females
Grade 9
High School Students
Immigrant students
Language Teachers
Migrant Education
Murders & murder attempts
Old English
Parents
Parents & parenting
Police
School boards
Secondary School Teachers
Secondary schools
Shootings
Stabbings
Teachers
Victims of Crime
BRAMPTON
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Summary:Police in Peel and the neighbouring regions of Toronto and Halton were told to watch for the vehicle. Authorities later found Mrs. Candir's husband at his home. Police would not say whether a weapon was recovered. "As soon as police arrived, the school went into lockdown and then we assembled the tactical units -- just as a precaution, to make sure the students were safe," said Constable Craig Platt, of Peel Regional Police. "There was no specific information that they were in any danger at any time." Black & White Photo: Mike Cassese, For National Post / Lynn Bevand comforts her 14-year-old daughter, Samantha, after students were released from Bramalea Secondary School, northwest of Toronto, following the shooting of a teacher in the school parking lot.; Black & White Photo: School yearbook identifies this woman as [Aysegul Candir].
ISSN:1486-8008