Daniel Montsion is facing a charge of manslaughter in the July 2016 death of Abdirahman Abdi. Daniel Montsion is now facing charges of manslaughter, aggravated assault and assault with a weapon in the death of Abdirahman Abdi last year. Ottawa officer acquitted in 1993In Ottawa, Montsion is the second officer ever charged with manslaughter following an SIU investigation. Ottawa police officer John Monette said he had mistaken Gardner's guitar for a gun. The shooting of Vincent Gardner during a botched raid in 1991 led to a manslaughter charge against Ottawa police officer John Monette, who was later acquitted.

Source: CBC News March 07, 2017 13:35 UTC