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Quebec’s police watchdog to investigate killing of 15-year-old boy by officers

a truck is parked with a group of people gathered in front of it
A vehicle from Quebec’s office of independent investigations in Longueuil, Quebec, on 22 September 2025. Photograph: Canadian Press/Shutterstock

The head of Quebec’s police watchdog said it will investigate the death of a 15-year-old boy who was shot dead by officers, revealing that the only weapon recovered from the scene of the fatal shooting belonged to the police.

At a rare news conference on Tuesday, Brigitte Bishop, director of the province’s office of independent investigations, said her unit would conduct an “impartial” investigation into the death of Nooran Rezayi.

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