The officer is investigated for unlawful act manslaughter and common assault.
A West Midlands Police officer is under investigation after a 34-year-old man died after he fell from an upstairs window
A police officer is under criminal investigation after a man fell from an upstairs window in Birmingham and later died from his injuries. Ayuub Hassan Abdi, 34, fell from an attic window at a property in Lozells at about 01:30 BST on 6 September.A West Midlands Police officer is being investigated for unlawful act manslaughter, common assault and assault occasioning actual bodily harm.
The constable had also been served with a gross misconduct notice for potential breaches of police standards of professional behaviour, the Independent Office for Police Conduct said. IOPC regional director for the West Midlands Derrick Campbell added: "We have been in contact with Mr Abdi's family to express our sympathy and explain our role.
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