SIU not laying charges against officer who fatally shot hammer-wielding man in Newmarket
CP24 - 2024-04-05T23:44:57.000Z

The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) is not laying charges against a York Regional Police officer who shot and killed a hammer-wielding 37-year-old man in Newmarket last December. The SIU, the province’s independent agency investigating the conduct of police that resulted in death, released the result of its investigation in the Dec. 7, 2023, incident at an apartment building on Crowder Boulevard. SIU Director Joseph Martino said in the report that based on the evidence collected, there...

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