31-08-2017 18:31 via ottawacitizen.com

SIU rules OPP not responsible for Bancroft man's 2016 death

Ontario’s police watchdog has ruled there are no grounds for criminal charges against Ontario Provincial Police officers connected to a case in which a 26-year-old man shot himself inside a residence in Bancroft, about 200 kilometres west of Ottawa.
On April 25, 2016, the OPP executed a search warrant at the home in an attempt to catch a man wanted in connection with an earlier incident.
When officers entered the residence they found the man dead of self-inflicted gunshots.
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