A public hearing into the 2015 police beating death of Myles Gray that began in Vancouver this week has been adjourned after a lawyer used a strong obscenity to describe someone in a remark captured by a microphone.

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The long-awaited hearing by the Office of the Police Complaints Commissioner that is scheduled to last 10 weeks was halted midway through Wednesday’s testimony and a posting on its audio feed says it will resume Monday morning.

The live audio stream of Wednesday’s proceeding captured the obscenity, in which a lawyer whispered that another person was “stupid,” describing them with an obscenity sometimes used to describe a woman.

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