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| Corrections Officer Pierre Rondeau
Département du Québec des Corrections
Québec
End of Watch: Monday, September 8, 1997 Biographical Info
Age: 49
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Monday, September 8, 1997
Incident Location: Federal
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Not available Corrections Officer Pierre Rondeau was shot and killed while driving a corrections bus to pick up prisoners scheduled for hearings in the Montreal Courthouse.
He was shot to death when the bus he was driving was riddled with bullets by members of the Hell's Angels motorcycle gang.
The leader of the gang was arrested in 2001 and charged with numerous counts, including the murders of Officer Rondeau and Officer Diane Lavigne, who was shot and killed in a similar ambush on June 26, 1997. One of the murderers was later murdered himself and a second murderer became an informant to help arrest the gang's leader.
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