Testifying before the public inquiry into the  mass murders in rural Nova Scotia on April 18-19, 2020, RCMP Chief Supt. Darren Campbell explained why it was important for the ongoing investigation to keep details of the firearms used by the killer confidential.
His remarks come amid allegations of political interference in the investigation after meeting notes surfaced suggesting RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki wanted details of the firearms released to fulfill a promise she had made to the federal government to support the Liberals’ gun control legislation.
Campbell told the Mass Casualty Commission on July 25 that if police get a confession from an individual or witness accounts about specific details that are not on the public record, the accounts would have significantly more weight….