Police Open Fire on Hospital Escapee Wielding Scissors 1:46
Suffering from depression and delusions, Michael Eligon, 29, was hospitalized at the Toronto East General Hospital in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and escaped on the morning of February 3, 2012. Dashboard camera footage from that morning shows police, who had responded to several 911 calls in the area, with guns drawn and backing up as Eligon walks into frame in his hospital gown. According to reports, Eligon was holding scissors and threatening officers. They opened fire, killing Eligon. This video was shown at a coroner's inquest as this and other incidents are currently under investigation.