Death In Custody
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31-year-old woman dies in holding cell after day-long hospital stay: policeThe Alberta police watchdog ASIRT is investigating the woman's death, which happened on Saturday while she was in a holding cell.CrimeSep 3, 2023
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‘Very traumatizing’: Myles Gray’s family unsure they’ll attend April inquestMyles Gray, 33, was unarmed when he died in a backyard on the Vancouver-Burnaby border in August 2015 following an altercation with Vancouver police officers.CrimeJan 20, 2023
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Man dies after going into ‘medical distress’ in custody of New Brunswick RCMPNew Brunswick RCMP say a man died after going into 'medical distress' while in custody earlier this month. The file is under review by Nova Scotia Serious Incident Response Team.CanadaNov 26, 2022
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Man dies in custody at Winnipeg Remand CentreManitoba Justice said the death, which took place Friday, has been reported to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.CrimeNov 23, 2022
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Halifax proposes ‘sobering centre’ as alternative to lockup 6 years after man’s deathCity staff proposed the centre in a report that noted the June 15, 2016, death of Corey Rogers in the Halifax police lockup after he was arrested for public intoxication.CanadaNov 22, 2022
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Lawyers at Thunder Bay custody deaths inquest advise sobering centre, better trainingBoth men died of medical conditions while in custody and the inquest has heard that they had chances of survival if they had been taken to hospital.CrimeNov 3, 2022
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Thunder Bay police chief tells custody deaths inquest that force lacked compassionDan Taddeo is testifying at the joint coroner’s inquest into the 2014 death of Donald Mamakwa and the 2017 death of Roland McKay.CrimeNov 2, 2022
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IIO called to Campbell River after man dies in RCMP custodyA guard found the man unresponsive in the RCMP detachment's cells about 15 minutes after he had been brought in on a breach of probation, according to the IIO.CrimeJun 24, 2022
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Inmate at Manitoba prison dies while in custody: Correctional Service CanadaThe government agency says James Flatfoot, who was an inmate at Stony Mountain Institution north of Winnipeg, died Sunday.CrimeJan 25, 2022
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SIU clears London police officer in Feb. 2021 death of man in custodyThe SIU said Fabian Hart, 34, was arrested Feb. 1, 2021, and placed in a London police cell. He went into medical distress the next day and was pronounced dead in hospital.CanadaNov 18, 2021
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