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Officers cleared of wrongdoing in fatal shooting of Surrey teenager

British Columbia’s police watchdog has cleared two officers in the fatal shooting of a 15-year-old autistic boy in Surrey, concluding the use of lethal force was justified.

Alex Zoltan
Dec 08, 2025
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British Columbia’s police watchdog has cleared two officers in the fatal shooting of a 15-year-old autistic boy in Surrey, concluding the use of lethal force was justified after the youth pointed what appeared to be a loaded firearm at them during a prolonged standoff.

The Independent Investigations Office (IIO) said in a report released …

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