Nelson Lizotte Obituary: A suspended Ottawa cop passed on by self destruction on Thursday night, the third city cop to end his own life since 2014.

The passing comes as the administration has endeavored to improve official psychological wellness and prosperity while additionally wrestling with a time of rehashed wrongdoing claims. The power has openly expressed responsibilities to fixing both, however in confounded cases those duties can be in conflict.

Const. Nelson Lizotte was found on a west-end trail after police were told his family couldn’t contact him. Officials went out looking for the man, as they had done already throughout the most recent a while when concerns were raised by his family.

Lizotte, 57, was suspended recently subsequent to being advised of a progressing examination concerning claims that he explicitly bothered and followed a female collaborator. Police knew about a past self destruction endeavor that harmonized with that notice. They reacted to that endeavor, additionally in the city’s west end.