Cop's account of lead-up to partner's death partly 'revisionist history': defence

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TORONTO — Defence lawyers for a man accused of running over a Toronto police officer are suggesting another officer's account of what happened in the moments before the crash is partly 'revisionist history.' Sgt.

TORONTO — Defence lawyers for a man accused of running over a Toronto police officer are suggesting another officer's account of what happened in the moments before the crash is partly"revisionist history."

Zameer has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder in the death of Det. Const. Jeffrey Northrup, who was hit by a car in an underground parking garage on July 2, 2021. Defence lawyer Nader Hasan suggested this morning that she and Northrup in fact rushed towards the vehicle, and that she was much more"aggressive" in her approach than she previously indicated.

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