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custody_death · 2023-Q4
A person died by asphyxiation at their home in Quebec, after expressing suicidal ideas due to recent separation and depression. The coroner's report raises questions about the evaluation of suicidal risk and the care of patients in psychological distress.
custody_injury · 2024-Q2
Un homme est décédé d’un syndrome coronarien aigu à Montréal. Il était hospitalisé pour une greffe hépatique et présentait un délirium actif, ayant quitté sa chambre sans être supervisé avant d’être retrouvé inanimé dans une cage d’escalier.
custody_injury · 2025-Q3
A person died from complications related to pressure sores in a long-term care facility in a region of Quebec, after a prolonged period of immobilization following a hip fracture caused by an accidental fall. The coroner's report highlights issues with risk assessment, prevention, and monitoring of pressure sores in bedridden patients.
custody_death · 2024-Q3
A person died from a malignant cardiac arrhythmia due to severe malnutrition and a high concentration of methadone, combined with other medications, at their home. They were living with mental health issues that led to significant weight loss and progressive isolation.
asphyxie · 2025-Q2
A person died from asphyxiation by obstruction of the airways during a meal in a private residence for the elderly. The circumstances surrounding the death raise questions about the keeping of incident records, the improvement of protocols and communications to prevent risky situations in private residences for the elderly.
custody_injury · 2024-Q4
A person died from medical complications related to a head trauma at a private seniors' residence in a city. The circumstances surrounding the death raise concerns about supervision and the reporting of accidents.
custody_death · 2022-Q3
custody_death · 2026-Q1
A person died from acute coronary syndrome in a context of recent cocaine consumption at their home in a city. They had severe heart disease with coronary endoprostheses. The circumstances surrounding this death raise issues related to cardiological follow-up and risk prevention associated with stimulants.
suicide · 2025-Q3
A person died by asphyxiation at their home, with circumstances suggesting a need for prevention of romantic scams and access to suicide prevention resources.
custody_death · 2023-Q2
A person died from acute alcohol intoxication while in police detention in a rural area. The individual had an undetected bottle of alcohol and did not receive a medical evaluation despite being heavily intoxicated. The circumstances surrounding the death raise questions about police search practices, detention surveillance, and medical protocol application for intoxicated individuals.
suicide · 2024-Q3
A person was found deceased in a river after experiencing psychological and financial distress due to a romantic fraud. The circumstances surrounding the death raise concerns about the prevention of online romantic fraud and the awareness of online dating site users to the associated risks.
custody_death · 2025-Q2
A person died of a heart attack at their home in a Quebec region, after presenting symptoms compatible with acute coronary syndrome. The circumstances surrounding the death raise issues related to cardiac care during a previous hospital consultation.
custody_death · 2025-Q4
A person died by asphyxiation in a hospital while being treated for advanced cancer and experiencing psychological distress. The coroner's report raises questions about the adequacy of security and suicide prevention measures in the hospital.
vehicle_death · 2026-Q2
A person died from a severe head injury after falling off their bike in a city due to contact with a parked vehicle. The coroner's office recommends that the city conduct studies to implement a continuous and secure bike path and implement traffic calming measures.
vehicle_death · 2022-Q2
A child died from a cranium-cervical trauma after being hit by an all-terrain vehicle in a northern community. The circumstances surrounding the death raise concerns about the collection of information by police services in rural areas during fatal accidents involving motor vehicles.
custody_death · 2025-Q3
A person with significant mental health history, including suicidal ideation, died by asphyxiation in a residential facility. The circumstances raised concerns about resident surveillance, absence management, and care for individuals at risk of suicide.
custody_death · 2023-Q3
A person died from probable asphyxiation in a vehicle, with a history of major depressive disorder and psychiatric follow-up. The circumstances surrounding the death raise concerns about interventions to support vulnerable individuals.
custody_death · 2025-Q3
A person died from self-inflicted vascular trauma in Montreal, with a history of mental health issues and social precariousness, exacerbated by a bed bug infestation at their home.
custody_death · 2025-Q4
A person died from a bilateral pulmonary embolism while on a public road in a city. The circumstances surrounding their death raise issues related to the optimization of prehospital care.
custody_death · 2023-Q3
A person died by asphyxiation in a city, raising concerns about psychiatric follow-up and suicide prevention among young adults.