-- “You walk into a butcher shop, a butcher’s got his knife in his hand,” said Ooggie. “Do you shoot him? A gunsmith, what does he have in his hand?” -- Kotanko, 70, was described as a gunsmith. Neighbours said he had a gun repair shop in his home, and was well-known in the gun community.MORE HERE:
-- “They shot a gunsmith,” Pringle said Thursday. “You have to put that in there. He has guns because he’s a gunsmith. He had a customer with him too. That’s what Rodger has always done. He was a gunsmith. He kept to himself.” --
"Donnell said Kotanko’s wife Jessie was in the front yard, distraught, crying and yelling her husband’s name."