James Forcillo trial: Timeline follows days after Sammy Yatim's death

A jury is now deliberating the fate of Const. James Forcillo, the Toronto police officercharged in the 2013 shooting death of 18-year-old Sammy Yatim.

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Here are some key dates worth knowingin relation to the case:

July 27, 2013 Forcillo shoots nine bullets at Yatim after a 50-second standoff in which he repeatedly yells at the teenager to drop a small knife the youth was holding. Yatim dies on the empty streetcar. The Special Investigations Unit Ontario's police watchdog begins its investigation of the incident.

July 29, 2013 Forcillo is suspended with pay from the police force. Toronto's police chief says the force will do everything it can to answer all the questions surrounding Yatim's "tragic" death. Hundreds of people, including members of Yatim's family, take to the streets of downtown Toronto to protest the killing.

July 30, 2013 Forcillo is publicly identified as the officer who killed Yatim.

Aug. 1, 2013 A funeral is held for Yatim.

Aug. 8, 2013 Ontario's ombudsman says he will probe what kind of direction the provincial government provides to police for defusing conflict situations in the wake of Yatim's death.

Aug. 12, 2013 Toronto's police chief announces a review of police procedures, use of force and police response to emotionally disturbed people.

Aug. 19, 2013 Forcillo is charged with second-degree murder in Yatim's death.

Aug. 20, 2013 Forcillo is released on $510,000 bail.

Aug. 27, 2013 Ontario's government announces it will permit all front-line police officers to carry stun guns. At the time of Yatim's death, only supervisors carried the conductive weapons.

February2014 Forcillo quietly returns to active duty at Toronto CrimeStoppers in an administrative role.

June 17, 2014 Forcillo is committed to stand trial on his second-degree murder charge after the conclusion of a preliminary inquiry.

July 24, 2014 Former Supreme Court of Canada justice Frank Iacobucci releases his report on the use of lethal force by Toronto police, which was sparked by Yatim's death. Among 84 recommendations, the review suggests that expanding police use of Tasers, equipping officers with body-worn cameras and educating them on mental-health issues could help prevent deadly use of force when dealing with those in crisis.

July 30, 2014 Forcillo faces an additional charge of attempted murder in relation to Yatim's death.

Sept. 30, 2015 Forcillo pleads not guilty to second-degree murder and attempted murder in Yatim's death.

Oct. 20, 2015 Opening statements are delivered at Forcillo's trial in Toronto. Crown lawyers argue Forcillo's actions during his confrontation with Yatim weren't necessary or reasonable. His lawyer contends the officer's actions were justified and carried out in self-defence.

Nov. 25, 2015 Forcillo takes the stand in his own defence, saying he never intended to kill anyone on the night he confronted Yatim.