Police entered the premises through the front door and windows. There was no gunman in sight. They inched towards the bathroom, wary of possible booby traps. Suddenly, Merrah burst out of the washroom, toting and firing multiple weapons. 2 or 3 officers were wounded in the final assault. Merrah jumped out the window, still firing. He was found dead on the ground. According to one police source, the terrorist was killed by police as he fled. (BBC)