The Ottawa police officer acquitted in the death of Abdirahman Abdi six years ago spoke publicly for the first time at the coroner's inquest into the Ottawa man's death.



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Ottawa police officer acquitted in death of Abdirahman Abdi testifies at inquest

The Ottawa police officer acquitted in the death of Abdirahman Abdi six years ago spoke publicly for the first time at the coroner's inquest into the Ottawa man's death.

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The Ottawa police officer acquitted of manslaughter in the death of Abdirahman Abdi gave his first public account of the arrest, faced tough questions about his actions — and offered a message of condolence during the fifth day of an inquest into Abdi's death in 2016.

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A police officer who was found not guilty of manslaughter in the 2016 death of an Ottawa man told a coroner's inquest his goal was to "distract" Abdirahman Abdi with punches during the arrest, and he "did his best" to monitor him afterwards.

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Police officer acquitted in 2016 death of Ottawa man describes throwing punches as distraction

A police officer who was found not guilty of manslaughter in the 2016 death of an Ottawa man told a coroner’s inquest his goal was to “distract” Abdirahman Abdi with punches during the arrest, and he “did his best” to monitor him afterwards.
The inquest into Abdi’s death marks the first time Ottawa police Const. Daniel Montsion has spoken publicly about the case.
The 38-year-old Abdi died in July 2016 after police responded to a 911 call reporti…

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Police Officer Acquitted in 2016 Death of Ottawa Man Describes Punches as Distraction

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Police officer acquitted in 2016 death of Ottawa man describes punches as distraction

Abdirahman Abdi, 38, died in July, 2016, after police responded to a 911 call reporting that a man was groping women outside a coffee shop in the city’s Hintonburg neighbourhood

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Police officer acquitted in 2016 death of Ottawa man testifies at coroner’s inquest

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OTTAWA — A police officer who was found not guilty of manslaughter in the 2016 death of an Ottawa man is telling a coroner's inquest that his goal was to "distract" Abdirahman Abdi with punches during the arrest. Ottawa Police Const.

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Police officer acquitted in 2016 death of Ottawa man testifies at coroner's inquest

Ottawa police officer acquitted in death of Abdirahman Abdi testifies at inquest

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