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custody_death · 2025-Q4
custody_death · 2023-Q3
An individual died after jumping from a building. The coroner's investigation raised questions about the lack of evaluation of suicidal risk and the need to improve mental health follow-up practices.
custody_death · 2023-Q2
A person died by asphyxiation at their home in a Quebec town, after a long history of hospitalizations, substance abuse, and psychiatric troubles. The coroner's report raises questions about access to specialized mental health services and continuity of care across administrative regions.
custody_injury · 2024-Q4
A person with a major neurocognitive disorder and high risk of falls died from complications after a hip fracture caused by a fall in a housing facility. The circumstances surrounding the death raise questions about the adequacy of the level of surveillance and care provided to individuals with severe neurocognitive disorders in housing facilities.
vehicle_death · 2023-Q3
A person died from a head injury after falling off their bike on a bike path in a region. They were not wearing a helmet and were found in a body of water after the fall. The circumstances surrounding the death raise questions about the safety of bike paths and the importance of wearing a helmet for cyclists.
custody_injury · 2024-Q2
A person died from complications of a hip fracture caused by a fall in a seniors' residence. The coroner's report raises questions about the adequacy of safety measures in place.
custody_injury · 2025-Q4
A person died from diabetic acidosis at their home after being released from a health center with high blood sugar levels. The coroner's office is recommending improvements to the care provided to the deceased and to the handling of similar cases in the future.
custody_death · 2025-Q3
A person died by asphyxiation at their home in a city, highlighting issues with access to and utilization of suicide prevention resources among a specific group.
vehicle_death · 2026-Q1
A person died in a road collision with a vehicle in a rural area, after losing control of their vehicle in winter driving conditions and having recently consumed alcohol.
vehicle_death · 2022-Q2
A person died from major head, neck, and chest injuries after a car accident in a city. They were not wearing a seatbelt and were thrown sideways during the high-speed impact. The circumstances surrounding the death raise concerns about the lack of seatbelt use in paid transportation services.
custody_death · 2025-Q1
A baby died from an amniotic fluid infection after a difficult home birth in a region. The mother, who was unaware of her pregnancy, had visited the emergency room the day before for digestive symptoms. The coroner's report highlights issues with clinical evaluation, fetal well-being monitoring, and emergency call analysis.
custody_injury · 2025-Q3
A person died from complications related to a cerebral hemorrhage after a fall in a hospital in Quebec. The coroner's office made recommendations to improve the prevention of falls in vulnerable individuals.
homicide · 2023-Q4
A person died from a massive hemorrhage caused by a wound inflicted by a sharp or cutting object in a context of family violence involving a person in a state of toxic psychosis associated with significant substance use in Laval.
custody_injury · 2025-Q1
A person died from an aortic dissection after being discharged from the emergency room with atypical chest pain. The coroner's report highlights issues with clinical vigilance and evaluation of atypical symptoms in the presence of underlying risk factors.
custody_death · 2025-Q4
A person died from acute cocaine intoxication at their home in a rural area after consuming substances bought online, highlighting issues related to exposure to illegal drug advertising on the internet and protection of vulnerable individuals.
vehicle_death · 2025-Q1
A pedestrian died after being struck by a vehicle at an intersection. The coroner's report highlights issues with intersection safety and pedestrian crossing visibility.
custody_injury · 2025-Q3
An elderly woman died from intracerebral hemorrhage after being hit by an automated door in a seniors' home in a region. The coroner's report highlights issues with door design, detection systems, and adaptation of environments for vulnerable seniors.
firearm_death · 2024-Q1
A child died from cerebral anoxia secondary to a prolonged cardiorespiratory arrest during a fire in a residential building in Montreal. The child suffered from carbon monoxide poisoning and respiratory tract burns due to the rapid spread of smoke through the stairwell during an accidental fire.
custody_injury · 2024-Q2
A person died from complications after a fall in a hospital, prompting an investigation and recommendations for improved fall risk assessment and prevention.
custody_death · 2025-Q4