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Police seek photos, videos in connection with Fredericton shooting that killed 4 people

2 Fredericton police officers among 4 people killed in shooting, suspect in custody – Aug 10, 2018

Police in Fredericton are asking anyone with photos or video footage of the fatal shooting in Fredericton to come forward.

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READ MORE: 2 Fredericton police officers among 4 people killed in shooting, suspect in custody

In a news release Friday evening, New Brunswick RCMP said they hope the footage will help them determine the circumstances surrounding the shooting, that left four people dead.

WATCH: Fredericton resident describes hearing gunshots, direction from police during shooting

Police officers were initially called to the Brookside Drive shortly after 7 a.m. after receiving a report of shots fired in the area.

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READ MORE: A timeline of the Fredericton shooting that killed 4 people, including 2 officers

At a news conference Friday afternoon, Deputy Police Chief Martin Gaudet said the first responding officers were shot and killed upon their arrival.

The officers have been identified as 45-year-old Const. Robb Costello, a 20-year veteran of the force, and 43-year-old Const. Sara Burns, who joined the force two years ago.

The identities of the other two civilians have not yet been released.

WATCH: Fredericton police release names of 2 officers killed in shooting

Deputy Chief Gaudet said officers engaged in gunfire with the suspect, then later entered into an apartment and arrested a 48-year-old man from Fredericton.

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He is currently in hospital with serious injuries.

Anyone with videos of the exchange in gunfire, or anything that could help police with their investigation, can upload them anonymously here: https://clet.ca/upload/ut/index-en.php

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