Oakville Newspapers

Oakville Beaver, 23 Mar 2017, p. 3

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3 | Thursday, March 23, 2017 | OAKVILLE BEAVER | www.insideHALTON.com Homicide unit investigating now as murder-suicide continued from p.1 "All I heard was, ` My husband' and ` shot. Call 911'," Koch said. "She collapsed and was crying and screaming." A past tweet on Nickelo-Williamson' s Twitter account states, "Happily married with awesome kids. Work for the best chiropractor/boss ever! Love hanging out with my family and friends!" A man who did not want to be identified said he had an afternoon appointment with Mejilla the day of the shooting. It was his first appoint ment with him and he arrived only to find the clinic and parts of the plaza closed and a heavy police presence. By 2 p.m., all but one shop, a dry cleaner, had closed for the day. The owner of the dry cleaner' s -- four stores down from the clinic -- did not want to be identified, but said he was inside his shop during the time of the incident and did not hear any shots fired. He went outside after notic ing several police cruisers entering the plaza. The lead investigator in the case, Det. Blair Moroso of Halton police' s homicide unit, said Monday while they are not searching for any more suspects, "We're still in the middle of our investigation..." and that there are still "circum stances and things we have to tie off." He said the investigation likely will continue until the end of this week. Moroso did not respond to a follow-up email asking whether anything of interest was found inside a blue Audi that was searched by police, Ferdinand Mejilla Nadia, Rogue, Shea and Rayne, and the mother of his children Lorie Mejilla. A most beloved son to his parents, loving brother and caring uncle to his nieces and nephews. He will be sadly missed by many dear friends and relatives far and wide. He has a unique, kind soul and will always be in our hearts." Mejilla is being remembered by patients and colleagues as a warm and loving person. Known to his patients as ` Dr. Fred,' he could often be found laughing and joking with clients at his Plains Road East clinic, said Viga Boland, who started seeing him two years ago. Halton police, including their tactical team, along with Halton EMS responded to the Mejilla Family Chiropractic Clinic just before noon Thursday, March 16, in a strip plaza at 195 Plains Rd. fora reported shooting. Two males were transported to Hamilton General Hospital. Heavily-armed tactical team members emerge from the chiropractic clinic. | Graham Paine/Metroland its plates removed and the vehicle then towed "At 51 years young with so much more life to from the crime scene. experience, it is with great and deep sadness to an A memorial of flowers and candles began to nounce his sudden passing on March 16, 2017. A amass over the weekend outside the front of the beloved, respected and caring professional in the chiropractic community, he will be deeply missed clinic. An obituary posted at Oakville' s Glen Oaks by all his colleagues and patients whose lives he Funeral Home, where visitation will be held, touched. reads: "In Loving Memory of Dr. Ferdinand "As a cherished and loving father, he is sur "Fred" Mejilla (Born May 23, 1966) vived by his five beautiful children: Mackenzie, see Patients on p.25 O P E N IN G S O O N IN AT WINSTON PARK DR. & Q E W IN THE CINEPLEX PLAZA S p a g h e t t i & M e a t b a ll N a k e d M o z z a r e lla A m e r ic a n o P izza We're a little of this, a little of that and a whole new take on Italian. www.scaddabush.com O O 0

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