Ontario's police watchdog says it’s been made aware of another witness who was at the apartment and is trying to speak to that person
Protesters march to highlight the death of Regis Korchinski-Paquet, who died after falling from an apartment building while police officers were present, in Toronto, on May 30, 2020.Ontario’s police watchdog says it’s looking to speak to one more witness in its investigation into the death of a Toronto woman who fell from her balcony while police were in her apartment.
The Special Investigations Unit says it has spoken to three of Regis Korchinski-Paquet’s family members about the incident and received a statement from a fourth. The agency says it’s been made aware of another witness who was at the apartment and is trying to speak to that person.The SIU says it has asked the family’s lawyers to identify any additional witnesses and provide any information about the case as soon as possible.Korchinski-Paquet’s death sparked weeks of protests, and another march and memorial for Korchinski-Paquet is planned for July 25 in Toronto.
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