#Toronto Police lied on the stand about the death of one of their own to incriminate a man not guilty of a crime.
“A hero to me is the man who was terrorized by police, beaten by police, charged with murder by police, held for bail, attacked by Mayor Tory and Premier #DougFord for being released, besieged by an unsympathetic press and prosecuted on no theory who still thanks #Canada for his freedom.” — John Struthers, criminal lawyer
Edward Keenan: At the Umar Zameer trial, motive was the central question. But in the end it was tragedy, not crime
Justice demands considering the facts, the motivations, the truth. That's what trials are for, and in this trial, a jury determined that this was tragedy, not crime. It is no
