Ottawa 2026 Homicide Victim List
Ottawa Police Service (OPS) initially arrested 33-year-old Amin Osman-Ali in connection with the shooting, which took place in the 1600 block of Bank Street on September 12, 2026 at 4:30am.
Osman-Ali was first charged with several firearms-related offences and aggravated assault. He appeared in court following his arrest.
The victim, identified as 26-year-old Michel Palangi, was hospitalized in critical condition after the shooting. He later died in hospital on October 12, 2026.
On November 6, 2026, the OPS Homicide Unit upgraded the charges against Osman-Ali to second-degree murder as the investigation shifted to a homicide case.
Police say the investigation remains ongoing.
Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact the Ottawa Police Service Homicide Unit at 613-236-1222, extension 5493.