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More charges likely in case of Torontonian killed in Grenada

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Two police officers in Grenada have been charged with manslaughter in the beating death of a Toronto man, and police say more charges are expected.


Oscar Bartholomew, 39, died after being taken into police custody on Monday.

Relatives have accused officers for beating Bartholomew after hugging a female officer he mistook for a friend.

Police say three other officers have been detained in the case, but have not been charged.

Bartholomew had been visiting his hometown on the island when the incident occurred.