US EditionSIU investigating after man found dead during police standoff in Hamilton
HAMILTON, ONTARIO, AUG 2 – The Ontario Special Investigations Unit is probing the death of a man who barricaded himself and claimed to have explosives during a standoff with Hamilton Police.
- According to the Special Investigations Unit , police received a 911 call from a person in crisis at approximately 7:30 a.m. demanding a negotiator to come to his residence.
- Police negotiated with the barricaded man throughout the day, leading to a drone being sent into the residence in the late afternoon.
- The drone revealed the man lying on the floor, with blood visible around him, and he was pronounced deceased, as stated by the SIU.
- The SIU has assigned two investigators and two forensic specialists to the case and encourages anyone with information to come forward.
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SIU investigating death of 62-year-old man in Hamilton
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SIU investigating death of 62-year-old man in Hamilton – 105.9 The Region
HAMILTON — Ontario’s police watchdog says it has launched an investigation after a 62-year-old man who had barricaded himself in his home during a police standoff was found dead. The Special Investigations Unit says Hamilton Police responded to a call from a person in crisis in the city on Friday morning. The SIU says the man told police he had explosives and demanded a negotiator come to his home. They say police surrounded the home and negotia…
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