Ontario s police watchdog is investigating the death of a man in Ottawa on Saturday.
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Posted: Jan 02, 2021 9:02 PM ET | Last Updated: January 3
A police cruiser is loaded onto a tow truck outside the Shepherds of Good Hope shelter in the ByWard Market on Saturday. (Radio-Canada)
Ontario s police watchdog is investigating after a man died on Saturday while he was being transported in an Ottawa police cruiser.
In a news release, the Special Investigations Unit said Ottawa police officers were called to respond to an intoxicated man outside the Lord Elgin Hotel around 12:15 p.m.
The release said the man had a conversation with police and he agreed to be transported by officers to the Shepherds of Good Hope shelter a charity that helps homeless people located in the ByWard Market.
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