Woman, father killed in Halifax shooting on New Year’s Eve [Video]

Halifax police are investigating an incident of intimate partner violence after a man shot and killed his partner and her father before killing himself on New Year’s Eve.

Halifax Regional Police responded to a report of an injured person in the 2400 block of Gottingen Street around 10:35 p.m. Tuesday.

Police found the body of a woman and an unresponsive man inside a vehicle. They say both had been shot. The man was taken to hospital, where he died from his injuries.

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A few hours later, around 1:30 a.m. Wednesday, police received information that a man connected to the victims was believed to be in the area of the Halifax Common, near the skating oval.

Officers responded to the scene, where they found the man dead from a gunshot wound. Police say they recovered a …