Inquest into the death of Victor Ogundipe

Mr. Ogundipe, 41, died in hospital on Jan. 26, 2017, following transfer from the Toronto South Detention Centre. An inquest is mandatory under the Coroners Act.

The inquest will examine the circumstances surrounding Mr. Ogundipe’s death. The jury may make recommendations aimed at preventing similar deaths.

Details regarding the date and location will be provided at a later date when the information becomes available. Dr. Murray Segal will preside as inquest coroner and Kathy Nedelkopoulos will be counsel to the coroner.