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Acting Police Commissioner Leroy Brumell yesterday admitted that there was no justification for the use of lethal force on protestors in Linden on July 18, while saying he had instructed that the leaders of the protest be engaged towards clearing the Mackenzie/Wismar Bridge.
Brumell, the first witness to take the stand at the Supreme Court Law Library on the first day of hearings by the Commission of Inquiry (COI) into the July 18 protestor shootings, stated that based on the full report he received, it was Assistant Superintendent Patrick Todd, the officer-in-charge on the ground,
