James Forcillo
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Peer intervention, family support among proposed recommendations in Sammy Yatim inquestClosing submissions have begun at a coroner's inquest into the death of a teen who was shot by a Toronto police officer on an empty streetcar more than a decade ago.CrimeJan 30
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Forcillo tells inquest feedback on use-of-force would have been helpfulA former Toronto police officer who shot a teen on an empty streetcar more than a decade ago is taking the stand for a second day at a coroner's inquest.CrimeJan 23
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Forcillo tells coroner’s inquest having a stun gun would have ‘changed everything’A former Toronto police officer who shot a teen on an empty streetcar told a coroner's inquest today that having a stun gun would have "changed everything."CrimeJan 22
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Sammy Yatim’s mother continues fight for justice 10 years after son’s deathTen years after her son was fatally shot by police on an empty Toronto streetcar, Sammy Yatim's mother is still fighting for justice.CanadaJul 27, 2023
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Coroner rules against Toronto officer’s ‘suicide by cop’ theory for Sammy Yatim inquestA coroner has denied a request from a former Toronto police officer to explore a theory that a distraught teen he shot was committing 'suicide by cop.'CrimeMar 30, 2023
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Police officer who fatally shot teen argues inquest should consider ‘suicide by cop’Forcillo shot the 18-year-old multiple times in July 2013 while the teen was on an empty streetcar.CrimeNov 23, 2022
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Coroner’s inquest into fatal shooting of teen by Toronto police postponedFormer Toronto police officer James Forcillo shot the 18-year-old multiple times in July 2013 while the teen was in the middle of a mental health crisis on an empty streetcar.CanadaNov 14, 2022
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Toronto officer who shot Sammy Yatim in 2013 on empty streetcar granted paroleConst. James Forcillo was granted full parole on Jan. 17 and must have no contact -- direct or indirect -- with the victim's family.CrimeJan 21, 2020
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Sammy Yatim’s family angered by day parole granted for Toronto cop who shot teenJames Forcillo was reportedly granted day parole after serving 21 months of a six-year sentence for the attempted murder of Sammy Yatim.CrimeAug 16, 2019
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Ontario coroner’s office announces inquest into shooting death of Sammy YatimYatim died in hospital on July 27, 2013 after he was shot by a Toronto police officer and then tasered by another inside a TTC streetcar.CrimeJul 31, 2019
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