Special Investigations Unit Launches Probe
The Ontario Special Investigations Unit has opened an investigation following a tragic incident at Square One Shopping Centre in Mississauga. A man fell to his death from a parking garage structure on Friday, November 14, 2025, prompting immediate response from emergency services.
The incident was reported during the afternoon hours, with paramedics and police responding to the scene around 5:30 PM EST. Despite efforts by medical personnel, the man was pronounced dead at the location.
Details of the Incident
The Special Investigations Unit confirmed they were notified of the incident and have assigned investigators to examine the circumstances surrounding the man's death. The SIU, which automatically investigates incidents involving police that result in serious injury, death, or allegations of sexual assault, has not released the identity of the deceased.
Witnesses reported seeing emergency vehicles surrounding the parking structure at Square One, one of Canada's largest shopping centres located in the heart of Mississauga. The specific level from which the man fell has not been disclosed by authorities.
Ongoing Investigation and Community Impact
The SIU has urged anyone with information about the incident to contact their investigators. The parking garage area where the incident occurred remained closed for several hours as police conducted their initial investigation.
This marks another in a series of recent SIU investigations across Ontario, highlighting the unit's ongoing role in examining police-related incidents. The investigation continues as authorities work to determine the exact sequence of events that led to this tragic outcome.
Square One Shopping Centre management has declined to comment on the ongoing investigation, referring all inquiries to the SIU and local police authorities. Regular operations at the shopping centre continued in unaffected areas.
