Firefighters say VPD officers told them not to check Myles Gray's condition in last moments: report

The firefighters first on the scene after the violent confrontation that killed Myles Gray say Vancouver police officers did not want them to assess the injured man’s condition because he wasn’t under control, but two suggest Gray had already stopped moving by that point, according to an investigation report.

The Burnaby firefighters who gave statements for a police misconduct investigation gave conflicting evidence about Gray’s state when they first saw him on Aug. 13, 2015, RCMP Sgt. Robert Nash’s 278-page final report says.

Two of four unnamed firefighters quoted in the report remembered that Gray was still resisting arrest when they arrived and were told not to approach him. But the other

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