The inquest into Riley Fairholm s death in 2018 calls for better police training in mental health interventions and more communication between health and school systems.
A coroner that looked into the fatal police shooting of a 17-year-old in Quebec's Eastern Townships concluded that his death could have been avoided had he received appropriate and coordinated mental health support.
Quebec coroner Gehane Kamel has released her final recommendations to police, the health care system and schools four years after officers shot and killed 17-year-old Riley Fairholm, who called 911 on himself.
MONTREAL - A coroner's inquest began Monday into the death of a man during a Montreal police intervention five years ago, but the man's parents are refusing to take part.