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Vancouver hearing into Myles Gray’s death set to resume after obscenity caused delay

The hearing faced a delay after an obscene remark led to counsel's resignation amid a Law Society investigation; seven officers deny misconduct in the 2015 death case.

  • The public hearing into Myles Gray's 2015 death in Vancouver resumed last week after a delay caused by an obscene remark captured on audio last week.
  • An obscene remark captured on the audio feed last week led to an adjournment last Wednesday during the third day of the proceeding, and the Office of the Police Complaint Commissioner urged caution against identifying its source or target.
  • Medical records detail ruptured testicles and fractures to eye socket, nose, voice box and a rib, while officers faced no charges or discipline, and two witnesses saw Gray before police arrived.
  • Seven Vancouver police officers denied misconduct at the hearing requested by Gray's family, and Melissa Gray, family member, spoke about her brother on January 19, 2026.
  • Amid OPCC caution, Brad Hickford, counsel for the Office of the Police Complaint Commissioner , faces a Law Society of British Columbia investigation over the remark and denies making it.
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'Troubled' counsel for OPCC resigns from Myles Gray hearing over obscenity

The counsel for the Office of the Police Complaint Commissioner of British Columbia at the hearing into the 2015 death of Myles Gray says he is resigning from the long-awaited proceeding after coming under a B.C. Law Society investigation for an obscenity uttered last week.

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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Monday, January 26, 2026.
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