Neighbours describe alleged Brampton courthouse shooter as quiet and friendly

By News Staff

Posted March 30, 2014 6:34 pm.

This article is more than 5 years old.

The suspected gunman in the Brampton courthouse shooting that left a police officer in hospital and a community paralyzed with fear is being described by neighbours as quiet and friendly.

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