Crown prosecutors call James Forcillo ‘hothead’ and ‘bully’ in closing arguments
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Crown prosecutors call James Forcillo ‘hothead’ and ‘bully’ in closing arguments
01:06 | January 7, 2016
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02:00 | December 6, 2018
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Appeal rejected for Toronto police officer convicted in Sammy Yatim’s death
02:50 | April 30, 2018
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Court dismisses Toronto cop’s appeal in Sammy Yatim case
02:36 | April 30, 2018
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Const. James Forcillo’s bail has been revoked
01:41 | November 30, 2017
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Const. James Forcillo bail revoked
01:14 | November 30, 2017
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Cst. James Forcillo to be kept in custody until at least Nov. 30
01:48 | November 17, 2017
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James Forcillo arrested for alleged breach of bail conditions
01:40 | November 15, 2017
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James Forcillo granted bail extension
02:58 | September 29, 2017
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Cop convicted of attempted murder in Sammy Yatim shooting gets bail again
01:44 | July 29, 2016
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Forcillo granted bail as he appeals conviction, sentence in Sammy Yatim shooting
00:36 | July 29, 2016
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Security expert on Yatim Shooting Trial
03:07 | July 29, 2016
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A timeline of the James Forcillo trial
00:45 | July 28, 2016
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Yatim lawyers reject ‘trial by YouTube’ tag, calls for good cops to speak out
01:18 | July 28, 2016
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‘The video doesn’t lie’: Lawyers for Yatim family hail benefits of shooting video
00:53 | July 28, 2016
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‘Unreasonable, unecessary, excessive’: Judge’s description of Forcillo shooting of Sammy Yatim
00:32 | July 28, 2016
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Yatim family ‘hurt’ by Forcillo’s lack of remorse
00:33 | July 28, 2016
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‘Not much of a man’: Yatim’s father describes Forcillo during sentencing
00:11 | July 28, 2016
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Yatim family says there is no sentence long enough to ease loss
00:28 | July 28, 2016
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Sammy Yatim’s mother reads statement following Forcillo sentencing
01:18 | July 28, 2016
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Forcillo ‘stoic’ as he was led away in handcuffs: lawyer
00:14 | July 28, 2016
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Judge’s decision reflects Forcillo’s action, not policing: lawyer
00:20 | July 28, 2016
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Forcillo sentencing: Lawyers file appeal of 6-year jail term
00:21 | July 28, 2016
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Toronto Police focused on doing ‘great job’ in wake of Forcillo sentence
00:22 | July 28, 2016
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Toronto Police Const. James Forcillo arrives in court for sentencing in death of Sammy Yatim
00:48 | July 28, 2016
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Sentencing hearing underway for James Forcillo in Sammy Yatim case
02:29 | May 25, 2016
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Sammy Yatim’s mother says she will ‘never forgive’ Const. Forcillo
02:20 | May 25, 2016
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Forcillo sentencing hearing continues, victim impact statements expected
02:30 | May 25, 2016
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Crown prosecutors call James Forcillo ‘hothead’ and ‘bully’ in closing arguments
01:06 | January 7, 2016
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Former constable testifies at Coroner’s inquest
01:55 | January 22, 2024
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Ex-Toronto cop who shot Sammy Yatim granted parole
01:54 | January 21, 2020
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Inquest announced looking into the death of Sammy Yatim
01:59 | July 31, 2019
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Canada’s top court dismisses appeal from former Toronto cop who shot Sammy Yatim
02:00 | December 6, 2018
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Supreme Court denies leave to appeal for Toronto cop who shot teen on streetcar
01:13 | December 6, 2018
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Appeal rejected for Toronto police officer convicted in Sammy Yatim’s death
02:50 | April 30, 2018
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Court dismisses Toronto cop’s appeal in Sammy Yatim case
02:36 | April 30, 2018
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Const. James Forcillo’s bail has been revoked
01:41 | November 30, 2017
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Const. James Forcillo bail revoked
01:14 | November 30, 2017
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Cst. James Forcillo to be kept in custody until at least Nov. 30
01:48 | November 17, 2017
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James Forcillo arrested for alleged breach of bail conditions
01:40 | November 15, 2017
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James Forcillo granted bail extension
02:58 | September 29, 2017
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Cop convicted of attempted murder in Sammy Yatim shooting gets bail again
01:44 | July 29, 2016
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Forcillo granted bail as he appeals conviction, sentence in Sammy Yatim shooting
00:36 | July 29, 2016
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Security expert on Yatim Shooting Trial
03:07 | July 29, 2016
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A timeline of the James Forcillo trial
00:45 | July 28, 2016
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Yatim lawyers reject ‘trial by YouTube’ tag, calls for good cops to speak out
01:18 | July 28, 2016
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‘The video doesn’t lie’: Lawyers for Yatim family hail benefits of shooting video
00:53 | July 28, 2016
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‘Unreasonable, unecessary, excessive’: Judge’s description of Forcillo shooting of Sammy Yatim
00:32 | July 28, 2016
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Yatim family ‘hurt’ by Forcillo’s lack of remorse
00:33 | July 28, 2016
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‘Not much of a man’: Yatim’s father describes Forcillo during sentencing
00:11 | July 28, 2016
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Yatim family says there is no sentence long enough to ease loss
00:28 | July 28, 2016
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Sammy Yatim’s mother reads statement following Forcillo sentencing
01:18 | July 28, 2016
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Forcillo ‘stoic’ as he was led away in handcuffs: lawyer
00:14 | July 28, 2016
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Judge’s decision reflects Forcillo’s action, not policing: lawyer
00:20 | July 28, 2016
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Forcillo sentencing: Lawyers file appeal of 6-year jail term
00:21 | July 28, 2016
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Toronto Police focused on doing ‘great job’ in wake of Forcillo sentence
00:22 | July 28, 2016
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Toronto Police Const. James Forcillo arrives in court for sentencing in death of Sammy Yatim
00:48 | July 28, 2016
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Sentencing hearing underway for James Forcillo in Sammy Yatim case
02:29 | May 25, 2016
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Sammy Yatim’s mother says she will ‘never forgive’ Const. Forcillo
02:20 | May 25, 2016
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Forcillo sentencing hearing continues, victim impact statements expected
02:30 | May 25, 2016
Crown prosecutors call James Forcillo ‘hothead’ and ‘bully’ in closing arguments
Description
January 7, 2016
Thu, Jan 7: Crown prosecutors outline closing arguments against James Forcillo, accused of second-degree murder in the fatal shooting of Sammy Yatim, calling the Toronto police officer a “hothead” and a “bully.” Mark Carcasole reports.
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Crown prosecutors call James Forcillo ‘hothead’ and ‘bully’ in closing arguments01:06 | January 7, 2016 -
Former constable testifies at Coroner’s inquest01:55 | January 22, 2024 -
Ex-Toronto cop who shot Sammy Yatim granted parole01:54 | January 21, 2020 -
Inquest announced looking into the death of Sammy Yatim01:59 | July 31, 2019 -
Canada’s top court dismisses appeal from former Toronto cop who shot Sammy Yatim02:00 | December 6, 2018 -
Supreme Court denies leave to appeal for Toronto cop who shot teen on streetcar01:13 | December 6, 2018 -
Appeal rejected for Toronto police officer convicted in Sammy Yatim’s death02:50 | April 30, 2018 -
Court dismisses Toronto cop’s appeal in Sammy Yatim case02:36 | April 30, 2018 -
Const. James Forcillo’s bail has been revoked01:41 | November 30, 2017 -
Const. James Forcillo bail revoked01:14 | November 30, 2017 -
Cst. James Forcillo to be kept in custody until at least Nov. 3001:48 | November 17, 2017 -
James Forcillo arrested for alleged breach of bail conditions01:40 | November 15, 2017 -
James Forcillo granted bail extension02:58 | September 29, 2017 -
Cop convicted of attempted murder in Sammy Yatim shooting gets bail again01:44 | July 29, 2016 -
Forcillo granted bail as he appeals conviction, sentence in Sammy Yatim shooting00:36 | July 29, 2016 -
Security expert on Yatim Shooting Trial03:07 | July 29, 2016 -
A timeline of the James Forcillo trial00:45 | July 28, 2016 -
Yatim lawyers reject ‘trial by YouTube’ tag, calls for good cops to speak out01:18 | July 28, 2016 -
‘The video doesn’t lie’: Lawyers for Yatim family hail benefits of shooting video00:53 | July 28, 2016 -
‘Unreasonable, unecessary, excessive’: Judge’s description of Forcillo shooting of Sammy Yatim00:32 | July 28, 2016 -
Yatim family ‘hurt’ by Forcillo’s lack of remorse00:33 | July 28, 2016 -
‘Not much of a man’: Yatim’s father describes Forcillo during sentencing00:11 | July 28, 2016 -
Yatim family says there is no sentence long enough to ease loss00:28 | July 28, 2016 -
Sammy Yatim’s mother reads statement following Forcillo sentencing01:18 | July 28, 2016 -
Forcillo ‘stoic’ as he was led away in handcuffs: lawyer00:14 | July 28, 2016 -
Judge’s decision reflects Forcillo’s action, not policing: lawyer00:20 | July 28, 2016 -
Forcillo sentencing: Lawyers file appeal of 6-year jail term00:21 | July 28, 2016 -
Toronto Police focused on doing ‘great job’ in wake of Forcillo sentence00:22 | July 28, 2016 -
Toronto Police Const. James Forcillo arrives in court for sentencing in death of Sammy Yatim00:48 | July 28, 2016 -
Sentencing hearing underway for James Forcillo in Sammy Yatim case02:29 | May 25, 2016 -
Sammy Yatim’s mother says she will ‘never forgive’ Const. Forcillo02:20 | May 25, 2016 -
Forcillo sentencing hearing continues, victim impact statements expected02:30 | May 25, 2016
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Crown prosecutors call James Forcillo ‘hothead’ and ‘bully’ in closing arguments01:06 | January 7, 2016
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Former constable testifies at Coroner’s inquest01:55 | January 22, 2024
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Ex-Toronto cop who shot Sammy Yatim granted parole01:54 | January 21, 2020
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Inquest announced looking into the death of Sammy Yatim01:59 | July 31, 2019
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Canada’s top court dismisses appeal from former Toronto cop who shot Sammy Yatim02:00 | December 6, 2018
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Supreme Court denies leave to appeal for Toronto cop who shot teen on streetcar01:13 | December 6, 2018
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Appeal rejected for Toronto police officer convicted in Sammy Yatim’s death02:50 | April 30, 2018
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Court dismisses Toronto cop’s appeal in Sammy Yatim case02:36 | April 30, 2018
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Const. James Forcillo’s bail has been revoked01:41 | November 30, 2017
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Const. James Forcillo bail revoked01:14 | November 30, 2017
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Cst. James Forcillo to be kept in custody until at least Nov. 3001:48 | November 17, 2017
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James Forcillo arrested for alleged breach of bail conditions01:40 | November 15, 2017
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James Forcillo granted bail extension02:58 | September 29, 2017
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Cop convicted of attempted murder in Sammy Yatim shooting gets bail again01:44 | July 29, 2016
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Forcillo granted bail as he appeals conviction, sentence in Sammy Yatim shooting00:36 | July 29, 2016
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Security expert on Yatim Shooting Trial03:07 | July 29, 2016
-
A timeline of the James Forcillo trial00:45 | July 28, 2016
-
Yatim lawyers reject ‘trial by YouTube’ tag, calls for good cops to speak out01:18 | July 28, 2016
-
‘The video doesn’t lie’: Lawyers for Yatim family hail benefits of shooting video00:53 | July 28, 2016
-
‘Unreasonable, unecessary, excessive’: Judge’s description of Forcillo shooting of Sammy Yatim00:32 | July 28, 2016
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Yatim family ‘hurt’ by Forcillo’s lack of remorse00:33 | July 28, 2016
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‘Not much of a man’: Yatim’s father describes Forcillo during sentencing00:11 | July 28, 2016
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Yatim family says there is no sentence long enough to ease loss00:28 | July 28, 2016
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Sammy Yatim’s mother reads statement following Forcillo sentencing01:18 | July 28, 2016
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Forcillo ‘stoic’ as he was led away in handcuffs: lawyer00:14 | July 28, 2016
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Judge’s decision reflects Forcillo’s action, not policing: lawyer00:20 | July 28, 2016
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Forcillo sentencing: Lawyers file appeal of 6-year jail term00:21 | July 28, 2016
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Toronto Police focused on doing ‘great job’ in wake of Forcillo sentence00:22 | July 28, 2016
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Toronto Police Const. James Forcillo arrives in court for sentencing in death of Sammy Yatim00:48 | July 28, 2016
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Sentencing hearing underway for James Forcillo in Sammy Yatim case02:29 | May 25, 2016
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Sammy Yatim’s mother says she will ‘never forgive’ Const. Forcillo02:20 | May 25, 2016
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Forcillo sentencing hearing continues, victim impact statements expected02:30 | May 25, 2016
Crown prosecutors call James Forcillo ‘hothead’ and ‘bully’ in closing arguments
Description
January 7, 2016
Thu, Jan 7: Crown prosecutors outline closing arguments against James Forcillo, accused of second-degree murder in the fatal shooting of Sammy Yatim, calling the Toronto police officer a “hothead” and a “bully.” Mark Carcasole reports.
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