2nd man this summer uses Facebook Live to threaten police in Hall Beach, Nunavut

A man from Hall Beach, Nunavut, has surrendered to RCMPafterbroadcasting a threatening video on social media. This comes just three months after another man in the same communitywas killed by police after live streaming he wanted to "die by police."

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In this most recent incident, the 27-year-old man used Facebook's live stream feature to threaten violence against the public and the police, RCMPsay.

The RCMP received a call about the live stream from a concerned community member just after 2:30 a.m., Wednesday morning.

The man's Facebookfeed had photos posted showing him holding a riflewith violent captions, police say.

The RCMP's critical incident command unit in Iqaluit was notified and they made contact with the man.

After a brief negotiation, he surrendered topolice officers outside hishome. The man is now in custody, with criminal charges pending.

Nunavut has seen a series of violent incidents in the past several months, including three instances where men were shot by police in the span of five months.

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Those deaths were followed by several more incidents, including armed standoffs inTaloyoak,Pond InletandResolute Bay, in which police stressed that peaceful outcomes were not guaranteed.