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Alberta has rejected excited delirium as a cause of death, but it’s all over this police-related autopsy report

Mazin Zaim’s 2023 death after arrest by Edmonton police remains under investigation

Bethany LindsayAngela Amato, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Bethany Lindsay, Angela Amato, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

24 Jun 2025 • 7 min read

Mazin Zaim looks over his shoulder at the camera as he prepares food on a camping stove.
Mazin Zaim was 46 years old when he died following an arrest by Edmonton police officers. (Steve Zaim)

Bethany Lindsay
Bethany Lindsay

Bethany Lindsay is an award-winning investigative journalist who covers white-collar crime. She is based in Vancouver and previously reported for CBC News, the Vancouver Sun, and the Cambodia Daily.

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