SIU Clears Toronto Police Officers Who Shot Man With Schizophrenia Holding A Knife 3 Times.
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SIU clears Toronto police officers who shot man with schizophrenia
Director calls firing gun through closed door with officer on other side a 'calculated risk'
Adam Carter · CBC News · Posted: Aug 12, 2021 12:15 PM ET | Last Updated: August 12
Ontario's Special Investigations Unit has cleared two police officers of any wrongdoing after they shot a man at this downtown apartment building in April. (Paul Smith/CBC)
A report from the provincial police watchdog released Thursday shows the situation boiled over after police weren't available to take the man to hospital when he requested to go there, a specialized mental health team was not called in, and an officer kicked at the man's door after police were warned he might have a knife, and should be considered aggressive.