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coroner's inquest

Coverage of coroner's inquest in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 2 · 08:00 UTCMost recent: Jul 16 · 13:30 UTC
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Yolanda Ramirezperson1Brentwood policeorganization1Contra Costa County Sheriff's Officeorganization1medical examiner's probetopic1Jonathon Mamakwaperson1Kevin Mamakwaperson1Kingfisher Lake First Nationorganization1Thunder Bay Jailplace1
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  • CRIMEJul 16 · 13:30 UTCKRON4 SAN FRANCISCO
    Death of woman in Brentwood police custody ruled accidental

    The death of 72-year-old Yolanda Ramirez in Brentwood police custody in 2025 was ruled accidental by a coroner's inquest. The Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office announced the ruling, noting the inquest is a separate process from a medical examiner's investigation into in-custody deaths.

  • HEALTHJun 2 · 08:00 UTCCBC NEWS
    Family, First Nation chief share hopes for coroner's inquest into death of MPP's nephew

    Jonathon Mamakwa testified at a coroner's inquest into the death of his son Kevin Mamakwa, a 27-year-old member of Kingfisher Lake First Nation who died in custody at Thunder Bay Jail in June 2020. He expressed a desire for improved mental health and addictions support in correctional facilities to prevent similar deaths.