A man is dead after interacting with police near East Hastings Street and Dunlevy Avenue shortly before 8 a.m. on Monday..Officers say the man was “seen acting erratically.” .“Following an interaction with police, the man was taken into custody. He then went into medical distress and lost consciousness,” said the department..“Despite life-saving attempts, the man died at the scene.”.Vancouver police haven’t shared any further information but confirm the Independent Investigations Office is investigating..Witness reports circulating social media say the man had been maced by officers, influencing him to run into a store and pour milk on his face before being shot with a beanbag gun multiple times.
A man is dead after interacting with police near East Hastings Street and Dunlevy Avenue shortly before 8 a.m. on Monday..Officers say the man was “seen acting erratically.” .“Following an interaction with police, the man was taken into custody. He then went into medical distress and lost consciousness,” said the department..“Despite life-saving attempts, the man died at the scene.”.Vancouver police haven’t shared any further information but confirm the Independent Investigations Office is investigating..Witness reports circulating social media say the man had been maced by officers, influencing him to run into a store and pour milk on his face before being shot with a beanbag gun multiple times.
