Quebec coroner to release report into Innu man who froze to death in Montreal in 2021

Innu man who froze to death in Montreal 'not solely responsible for his fate,' coroner says

Innu man who froze to death in Montreal ‘not solely responsible for his fate,’ coroner says

Montreal Innu man’s ‘inhumane’ death shows need for more homeless services: coroner

Raphaël "Napa" André died on Jan. 17, 2021, during the COVID-19 pandemic.

If Napa Raphaël André, a 51-year-old Innu man, had had a warm and safe place, he would not have died, says her coroner.

Homeless Innu man died of hypothermia, but Quebec coroner says system failed him

A Quebec coroner looking into the death of homeless Innu man, whose body was found inside a portable toilet in Montreal, said his death was attributable to environmental hypothermia in a context of severe alcohol intoxication.

Raphael André's path of care and services, found dead in a chemical toilet in Montreal in January 2021, was marked by "many gaps," said the coroner, Mr. Stephanie Gamache, in her public investigation report published on Thursday morning.

The man of Innu origin died of hypothermia in a chemical toilet in the midst of a pandemic of VOCID-19.