ASIRT Investigates Red Deer Police Shooting; Khalid Abdirizak Homicide Autopsy Report
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ASIRT Investigates Red Deer Police Shooting; Khalid Abdirizak Homicide Autopsy Report

E12 • Jul 22, 2024 • 9 mins

Brian Livingston begins the episode with an introduction to emergency communications and recent police incidents. He then delves into the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) investigation surrounding a police shooting in Red Deer, discussing the incident's aftermath. The episode also covers the autopsy report and a public plea for information in the ongoing Khalid Abdirizak homicide case. Brian concludes the episode with a summary and sign-off.

Key Points

  • A software update to 'CrowdStrike' caused a significant disruption in emergency communications for multiple first responder agencies, including the Edmonton Police Service, impacting 9-1-1 call handling systems across Alberta and beyond.
  • The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) concluded that a Red Deer RCMP officer was justified in using force during a 2020 incident involving a stolen vehicle, where the officer fired at a driver who posed an immediate danger.
  • An urgent investigation is underway by the Edmonton Police Service following the homicide of Khalid Abdirizak, who was fatally shot at an unlicensed nightclub, with police appealing for witnesses to come forward with information.
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