OPP Technical Collision Investigators are assisting with the investigation into a crash Sunday evening.
An inquest has been announced into the circumstances surrounding the death of 37-year-old Aaron Fisk in Atikokan, Ont., who died of a drug overdose while in police custody in October 2020. His death resulted in an SIU investigation in 2021.An inquest into the death of a 37-year-old man who was in OPP custody in Atikokan, Ont., has been announced.
While inquest juries cannot assign blame or make any finding of legal responsibility, they can make recommendations with the goal of preventing future, similar deaths.The SIU says OPP officers arrested the man on Oct. 18, 2020 for being in breach of his release, and put him into a cell. The SIU is an independent agency that investigates the conduct of police officers in incidents that may have resulted in death, serious injury, the discharge of a firearm or allegations of sexual assault.
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