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An independent police watchdog agency says it found “no reasonable grounds” that a New Brunswick RCMP officer committed a criminal offence in the death of a man killed in a police-involved shooting in Moncton last September.

Team found ‘no reasonable grounds to believe the subject officer committed a criminal offence’

Jordan Gill · CBC News

· Posted: Apr 07, 2026 4:35 PM EDT | Last Updated: 1 hour ago

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Pylons block the street in front of a house with a wall blackened from fire damage. A white car in the driveway has also been damaged by fire. A house in Moncton was the scene of an hours-long standoff with RCMP where an adult male was killed in a shooting with police last September. (Mathew Bellefleur/Radio-Canada)

An independent police watchdog agency says it found “no reasonable grounds” that a New Brunswick RCMP officer committed a criminal offence in the death of a man killed in a police-involved shooting in Moncton last September.

The Serious Incident Response Team was called in to investigate after an RCMP officer shot and killed the man after an hours-long confrontation with police on Sept. 27.

The team is responsible for investigating all matters that involve death because of the actions of a police officer.

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