Mathios Arkangelo was fatally shot by an Edmonton police officer on June 29. This collage of pictures appears at a memorial close to where the shooting occurred in northwest Edmonton.
A lawyer representing grieving family members of a 28-year-old Edmonton man who was fatally shot by a police officer nearly two weeks ago says they are angry and gathering information about what happened.
A memorial set up at the intersection of Fraser Way and Fraser Vista includes a sign describing Arkangelo as innocent.ASIRT releases new details about fatal police shooting in northeast EdmontonIn a June 30 news release, EPS said patrol officers were dispatched to the area of 153rd Avenue and Anthony Henday Drive in the evening of June 29 for a reported single-vehicle rollover collision involving an impaired driver.
It said a 911 caller had reported the rollover to police just before 9 p.m. Officers started looking for the driver nearby and the EPS Air 1 helicopter began flying over the area. He is seen crossing the street, speaking, holding what appears to be a cellphone, walking north, then sitting down at the side of the road.
A sign at a memorial for Mathios Arkangelo says the 28-year-old will always be remembered. Video from another home's security camera, which also does not contain audio, shows Arkangelo shuffling forward before a bullet flies through his body. The back of his T-shirt billowed outward with the force.After being shot, Arkangelo walks two steps backward, then a few steps forward, before turning and lying on the road.
EPS spokesperson Cheryl Sheppard said EPS recognizes the impact the tragedy has had on the victim's family, the broader community and the first responders who were there.
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