Officers involved in fatal shooting of Hamilton man used reasonable force: SIU / City News / Toronto
Friday, June 6, 2025, 12:21 pm
An investigation into the fatal shooting of a Hamilton man has concluded that the officers involved used reasonable force. The special investigations unit determined, despite the tragedy, that the decisions made during the incident were justified, effectively ending calls for further criminal charges.
Hamilton police cleared of wrongdoing in death of man CP24
The province’s police watchdog has cleared Hamilton police officers of wrongdoing in connection with the fatal shooting of Erixon Kabera on Nov. 9, 2024.
SUI director says he has determined there are no reasonable grounds to believe the officers who opened fire on the 43-year-old committed a criminal offence
Ontario’s police watchdog says two Hamilton officers involved in the fatal shooting of a man in an apartment building last year used reasonable force in the face of what they believed was an imminent threat of serious harm or death. The director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), Joseph…
Officers involved in fatal shooting of Hamilton man used reasonable force: SIU CP24
Two Hamilton police officers who shot at Erixon Kabera 24 times, killing him last November won't be criminally charged, says the Special Investigations Unit (SIU).
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