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Five Canadian officers charged in Indigenous man’s death

Five Canadian officers charged in Indigenous man’s death

OTTAWA: Five Canadian police officers have been charged with offenses related to an Indigenous man’s death, which occurred shortly after his arrest in 2017.Prosecutors in British Columbia province announced late Wednesday manslaughter charges against two Royal Canadian Mounted Police constables in Prince George, where the death occurred, about 700 kilometers (450 miles) north of Vancouver.Three other officers have been charged with subsequently attempting to obstruct justice in connection to the case.A father of three and a member of the Wet’suwet’en and Gitxsan First Nations, 35-year-old Dale Culver died shortly after being arrested in July 2017.Police had responded to a call about a male suspiciously “casing vehicles” in downtown Prince George, according to the province’s Independent Investigations Office (IIO), which probed the circumstances of Culver’s death.Police said Culver had resisted arrest and tried to flee on a bicycle.During a struggle he was pepper sprayed, and soon after

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