Ontario officer charged with attempted murder in shooting of fellow officer

A Niagara-area police officer has been charged with attempted murder in the Nov. 29, 2018 shooting of another officer. (Samantha Craggs/CBC)

A Niagara-area police officer has been charged with attempted murder, after another officer was shot at a rural crossroads in November.

Det.-Sgt. Shane Donovan of the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) also faces charges of aggravated assault and assault with a weapon.

Ontario's Special Investigations Unit (SIU) laid the charges Thursday, four months after a puzzling and high-profile shooting in rural Pelham, Ont., a community about 20 kilometres west of Niagara Falls.

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