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Abdirahman Abdi: Police and Ottawa

abdirahman abdi: The province Special Investigations Unit is investigating, according to CBC. Abdirahman Abdi, 37, had been on life support at the Ottawa Hospital Civic Campus since the incident Sunday morning.​ Ontario police watchdog, the Special Investigations Unit, confirmed Abdi death. Abdirahman Abdi, 37, has died after an incident involving Ottawa police on Sunday. The SIU investigates whenever there is a death, serious injury or allegation of sexual assault involving police in the province. SIU investigating after Ottawa man taken to hospital critically injured following arrest Witness who recorded arrest that left man critically hurt describes emotional toll Officers responded to report of coffee shop assault The SIU says at around 9:30 a.m. on Sunday officers with the Ottawa Police Service were called to Wellington Street West and Fairmont Avenue, in downtown Ottawa, for reports of a man allegedly groping people at a coffee shop. It has assigned five investigators and one forensic investigator to the case. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.