Synagogue shooting suspect used antisemitic online username before attack

Synagogue shooting suspect used antisemitic online username before attack

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Sean Ward, who died after a police shootout outside a synagogue in Belleville, Ontario, was a former Armed Forces member. A childhood friend and a CBC News investigation revealed that Ward had attempted to use an antisemitic username in an online video game weeks before the attack.

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