Vancouver police to testify today at inquiry into Myles Gray's death

Vancouver police officers involved in the deadly beating of an unarmed man nearly eight years ago are expected to testify Tuesday at a coroner’s inquest into the death.

Myles Gray, who was 33, died after being beaten by officers in a backyard in Burnaby, B.C., in August 2015. His injuries included a broken eye socket, a crushed voice box, a ruptured testicle and brain hemorraghing.

The inquest began Monday in Burnaby, with testimony from six of more than 40 witnesses expected to appear over 10 days.

Officers from the Vancouver Police Department are expected to testify starting Tuesday and continuing into next week. It will be the first time the officers answer public questions about Gray’s death.

Gray’s sister, Melissa Gray,

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