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Mark Bourque
Police career
RankSergeant, Retired

Mark Bourque was a retired Royal Canadian Mounted Police officer killed while working for the United Nations in Cité Soleil, Haiti on Tuesday, December 20th, 2005.

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  • CTV.ca, "The retired RCMP officer killed in Haiti Tuesday probably died as part of a botched kidnap attempt, a United Nations spokesman said Wednesday." (December 22, 2005)
  • CBC News, "According to Damien Anses-Cardona, a spokesperson for the UN peacekeeping mission, Bourque was shot at by two unknown gunmen while on patrol in Cité Soleil, a sprawling, impoverished suburb of the capital." (December 21, 2005)
  • The Mercury News, "Bourque, 57, from Stoneham, Quebec, was one of 25 retired Canadian police officers who came to Haiti last October to provide support for the Jan. 8 national elections." (December 21, 2005)
  • Baltimore Sun, "A Canadian police officer serving as a U.N. peacekeeper in Haiti was shot to death yesterday near a volatile slum on the outskirts of the capital, the United Nations said. Mark Bourque of Stoneham, Quebec, was ambushed with another peacekeeper as they drove near Cite Soleil, said Marc Jaquet, a U.N. police spokesman." (December 21, 2005)
  • "Cop who toppled heroin network slain in Port-au-Prince By William Marsden, The Gazette, December 21, 2005


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