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How the American gun that killed a Canadian cop made it across the border and into the hands of a killer

PHOENIX, Ariz.—Cynthia Solano never met Greg Pierzchala, the rookie cop killed on the side of a rural Ontario crossroads.

She wasn’t there more than two years ago when a young man used the gun concealed in his hoodie to fire six bullets into the officer, whose anguished cries were recorded by his body-worn camera as he fell to the ground.

But Solano has a link to the horrific crime, for which two people were convicted of first-degree murder last month.

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