Solomon Friedman

• Montsion defence covers reinforced gloves, Const. Weir’s memory in final arguments

  Ottawa police Const. Daniel Montsion's defence counsel wrapped up final submissions on Tuesday as the Crown prepares to weigh in.

  Crime

  Jul 21, 2020
  
• Ottawa Const. Montsion’s manslaughter trial resumes with final defence submissions

  Const. Daniel Montsion's defence counsel argued Monday that the officer's use of force was justified in the fatal arrest of Abdirahman Abdi four years ago.

  Crime

  Jul 20, 2020
  
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• Witness in Ottawa police officer’s trial describes alleged sexual assault before Abdirahman Abdi’s arrest

  Const. Daniel Montsion is on trial to determine whether he is criminally responsible for the death of 37-year-old Abdi.

  Crime

  Mar 13, 2019
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• Abdirahman Abdi was ‘not in control of his mental health’, according to witness in Montsion trial

  A witness who interacted with Abdirahman Abdi at the Hintonburg Community Centre on July 24, 2016 told the court Abdi was "incomprehensible" but was never violent during their exchange.

  Canada

  Mar 6, 2019
• After deadly attack, crossbow sellers should screen buyers, lawyer says

  It's common for judges to issue orders banning people from owning crossbows. But people selling crossbows have no way of knowing about the orders. That would be easy to fix, an Ottawa lawyer says.

  Canada

  Aug 26, 2016