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custody_death · 2017-Q1
custody_death · 2024-Q2
A person died from cerebral anoxia caused by voluntary compression of neck structures at their home in a broader region after a psychiatric consultation at the hospital for suicidal comments. The circumstances surrounding the death raise questions about the handling and follow-up of patients with suicidal risks before being granted medical leave.
firearm_death · 2017-Q2
drowning · 2021-Q4
electrocution · 2024-Q3
A person died from electrocution while trimming a hedge near a power line in a city. They had not received specific training in arboriculture or working near power lines.
firearm_death · 2017-Q2
custody_death · 2025-Q2
A person died from a voluntary polyintoxication, mainly due to fentanyl, at their home in Montreal. The circumstances surrounding their death raise issues related to access and control of these medications for people at risk of suicide.
custody_death · 2023-Q1
custody_death · 2020-Q3
custody_death · 2024-Q1
A person died from respiratory failure due to pneumopathy and other pre-existing conditions. The circumstances surrounding their death raised concerns about constant surveillance and risk assessment of respiratory obstruction.
custody_death · 2025-Q4
A person died by asphyxiation at their home in a city. They had interrupted efforts to get help at work. The circumstances surrounding their death raise issues related to understanding and disseminating confidentiality rules, fear of professional repercussions, and access to support.
custody_death · 2026-Q1
An adolescent died by asphyxiation at their home in a city, with underlying issues of unexpressed distress and suicidal ideation. The coroner's report highlights the need for improved recognition and reporting of psychological distress among peers.
custody_injury · 2024-Q2
A person died from complications after a surgical intervention for a medical condition at a hospital. The coroner's report raises questions about the delay before surgery and the lack of preventive treatment.
custody_death · 2025-Q1
An adolescent with autism spectrum disorder died by asphyxiation at their home. The coroner's report raises issues related to the identification of suicidal risk and the coordination of interventions between health, school, and community settings.
custody_death · 2024-Q2
An adolescent died by asphyxiation at their home in a Quebec community. The youth had visited the emergency room two days prior and was directed to short-term psychosocial follow-up and home supervision. The circumstances surrounding the death raise questions about the evaluation of suicidal risk and the coordination of follow-up for vulnerable youth.
vehicle_death · 2026-Q1
A person died in a road collision with a school bus in a rural area, after losing control of their vehicle in winter conditions and having recently consumed alcohol.
custody_death · 2025-Q1
A person died from self-inflicted trauma in Quebec. The circumstances surrounding the death raise concerns about the evaluation of suicidal risk and the lack of measures to ensure their safety during their emergency consultation.
custody_death · 2025-Q3
A person died from a cardiac event in a housing resource. The coroner's investigation found that the lack of access to a defibrillator and significant delays in pre-hospital intervention contributed to the death.
custody_injury · 2025-Q1
A person died from septic shock caused by necrotizing fasciitis in their wrist, related to an infection after a fall in Quebec. The circumstances surrounding their death raise questions about the quality of medical care and the detection of infections.
custody_death · 2025-Q4
Un homme est décédé d'une asphyxie volontaire dans une ville, dans un contexte de troubles mentaux documenté, de consommation et de refus de soins, malgré des suivis dans la communauté et des consultations récentes.