After a man was shot and killed by the Victoria Police Department in 2021, the Independent Investigations Office (IIO) of BC has concluded its investigation and is forwarding a consideration of charges to Crown counsel.
On Sept. 12, 2021, an armed man in crisis was shot dead by a Victoria police officer near the Mayfair Mall after the force says efforts to de-escalate the situation failed.
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