How The Ottawa Shooter Was Stopped By The Sergeant-at-Arms

 

Ottawa Shooting: The Face-To-Face Encounter That Ended The Attack On Parliament -- CBC 

Sergeant-at-Arms Kevin Vickers rushed toward the gunman - and then took decisive action. It is the critical moment of the attack on Parliament Hill: Before any more lives could be taken by gunman Michael Zehaf-Bibeau, he is shot dead by House of Commons Sergeant-at-Arms Kevin Vickers.

CBC News has learned the dramatic details of that face-to-face encounter, when the 58-year-old Vickers confronted Zehaf-Bibeau and killed him at point-blank range.

Zehaf-Bibeau had exchanged gunshots with parliamentary security at the entrance of Centre Block and ran down the long Hall of Honour towards the doors to the Parliamentary Library.

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My Comment: Wow .... this must have been incredibly tense. Thank God for people like Sergeant-at-Arms Kevin Vickers.