Overview

An inquest is a public hearing conducted by a coroner before a jury of five community members. Inquests are held to inform the public about the circumstances of a death.

You can find press releases and information regarding inquests officially issued on the Ontario Newsroom.

For more information, please contact: OCC.inquiries@ontario.ca

Schedule of inquests

This schedule is current as of June 25, 2026

DeceasedDate of inquestLocation of inquestPresiding coronerDetails/news release
Brown, Levi
Nakoneshny, David
Ryan, Stefan
Saini, Rahul
Singh, Lovepreet
 		June 10videoconferenceDr. Geoffrey BondMr. Brown, 29 years old, died on December 10, 2019; Mr. Nakoneshny, 34 years old, died on April 20, 2022; Mr. Ryan, 46 years old, died on April 29, 2022; Mr. Saini, 25 years old, died on September 3, 2022; and Mr. Singh, 23 years old, died on October 28, 2020. All five men died while in custody at or after transfer to a hospital from the Maplehurst Correctional Complex in Milton. News Release