Event Brief
Police officer wounded in shooting near Belleville synagogue
By The BriefBrief · Sources (3)
Filed: Sep 21, 2026 at 9:09 AM ET
Summary: A police officer and a man were wounded in an exchange of gunfire Sunday near the Sons of Jacob Synagogue in Belleville, Ontario, as members of the Jewish community marked Yom Kippur. The man was hospitalized in life-threatening condition, and authorities said there was no risk to public safety while officers investigated.
WHO: Belleville police; Special Investigations Unit
WHAT: A police officer and a man were wounded in an exchange of gunfire near a synagogue during Yom Kippur observances.
WHEN: Sep 20, 2026
WHERE: Belleville, Ontario, Canada
WHY: No motive or target was reported.
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