An officer who worked with outreach and mental health teams and a veteran constable who was a trained crisis negotiator were identified Wednesday as the two police officers who died after a shooting in a town north of  Toronto – an event that left residents of the quiet community in shock.
The South Simcoe Police Service said the officers had responded to a disturbance at an Innisfil, Ont., home around 8 p.m. on Tuesday when the shooting took place.
“Words cannot describe our grief,” acting police chief John Van Dyke said at a news conference on Wednesday afternoon. “This is a heartbreaking time for our police service, the families impacted, our emergency services personnel and our communities.”…