{"id":506728,"date":"2026-03-01T05:18:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-01T05:18:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/506728\/"},"modified":"2026-03-01T05:18:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-01T05:18:08","slug":"watchdog-investigating-after-police-kill-man-in-mississauga-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/506728\/","title":{"rendered":"Watchdog investigating after police kill man in Mississauga"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Watchdog investigating<\/p>\n<p>Kathryn Mannie, The Canadian Press &#8211; Feb 28, 2026 \/ 3:20 pm | Story: 601286<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" alt=\"The logo of the Ontario Special Investigations Unit is pictured in Toronto on Friday, April 12, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS\/Arlyn McAdorey\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/4641cd5d120aa31c0a328b64995f28049a4e4e9ecbc0ad31329a976358b1cc71.jpg\" style=\"height:369px; width:640px\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Photo: The Canadian Press<\/p>\n<p>The logo of the Ontario Special Investigations Unit is pictured in Toronto on Friday, April 12, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS\/Arlyn McAdorey<\/p>\n<p>The province&#8217;s police watchdog says it is investigating after a 44-year-old man was shot and killed by police in Mississauga.<\/p>\n<p>The Special Investigations Unit says police were called to the scene after a woman reported her husband had left their home with a gun following a domestic incident.<\/p>\n<p>They say Peel Regional Police located the man in the area of Perran Drive and Paula Court.<\/p>\n<p>The watchdog says there was an exchange of gunfire between four police officers and the man, who was struck multiple times.<\/p>\n<p>They say the man was pronounced dead at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>The watchdog invokes its mandate in incidents involving police that result in serious injuries, death, allegations of sexual assault or an officer discharging their firearm at a person.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Watchdog investigating Kathryn Mannie, The Canadian Press &#8211; Feb 28, 2026 \/ 3:20 pm | Story: 601286 Photo:&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":506729,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194297],"tags":[49,48,55405],"class_list":{"0":"post-506728","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mississauga","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-mississauga"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/506728","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=506728"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/506728\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/506729"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=506728"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=506728"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=506728"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}