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St. Catharines murder suspect arrested following standoff: police [Video]

A suspect in a deadly daylight shooting in St. Catharines was arrested over the weekend following an hours-long standoff, police say.

The shooting took place at around 1:40 p.m. on Friday near Division and Riordon streets.

Police arrived to find two adult males with gunshot wounds.

One was rushed to a local hospital where they were pronounced deceased while the other was taken to a hospital outside of Niagara Region, where they are still being treated for life-threatening injuries.

Following the shooting, police released an image of a suspect who they described as “armed and dangerous.”

In a news release on Sunday, police confirmed that the suspect was arrested on Saturday afternoon at a home on Churchill Street following “several hours of negotiations.”

Daniel Dale Rosebush, 47, of St. Catharines, has been charged with second-degree murder and attempted murder.

Police say that they continue to search for an associated wanted in connection with the …

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