On October 22, 2014, a gunman identified by police as Michael Abdul Zehaf-Bibeau fatally shot Corporal Nathan Cirillo, an unarmed Canadian soldier on duty at the Canadian National War Memorial, then attacked the Centre Block Parliament building in Ottawa, Canada, where the Parliament of Canada was in session. Zehaf-Bibeau was killed inside Centre Block in a gunfight with Parliament security personnel. The incident took place two days after an attack in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, which also killed a Canadian soldier.
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