Alberta’s police watchdog — the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) — says officers will not be charged in a fatal shooting in July 2021.
On July 27, 2021, Edmonton police responded to a report that a man was damaging vehicles parked at a hotel on Gateway Boulevard.
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The initial report from EPS stated that officers responded to the scene, and a man was located 10 minutes later about a block away.
Following this, police chased the man, and at one point, officers discharged their firearms, and the man died.
ASIRT was then notified and conducted its own investigation.
Speaking to three civilian witnesses, three paramedics, and four police officers, investigators were able to learn that ho