04-02-2019 19:36 via ottawacitizen.com

Const. Daniel Montsion pleads not guilty to all charges as manslaughter trial begins

“Not guilty to all the charges,” Const. Daniel Montsion told court as he was officially arraigned on charges of manslaughter, aggravated assault and assault with a weapon in the July 24, 2016 death of Abdirahman Abdi.
What is expected to be a closely-watched high-profile trial began Monday with Crown prosecutors laying out the criminal case against Monstion, a veteran member of the police tactical unit who was one of the officers who responded to the initial call for a disturbance on
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