Was accused killer's end at hands of cops in Niagara Falls inevitable?

For Anthony Deschepper, the curtain came down on his troubled life at Gale’s Gas Bar in Niagara Falls early Wednesday morning.

The 36-year-old was gunned down by Niagara Regional Police in a shootout, or what cops euphemistically call an “interaction.” Deschepper was dead at the scene, shot multiple times by a lone officer.

Happily, no cops were wounded.

Deschepper, like a long roster of Canadian criminals, was out on bail when the shooting started, and detectives recovered his gun at the scene. Now, the SIU, Ontario’s police watchdog, is investigating.

Deschepper’s bloody finale ended 12.5 hours of brutal violence allegedly unleashed by the Brampton man.

According to Peel Regional Police , Deschepper began the day by allegedly attending a Brampton strip mall at Queen St. E. and A