First Nation man's 2012 death a homicide, Ontario inquest jury finds years after murder charge dropped
March 25, 2025
Thirteen years after Sherman Kirby Quisses's death, an inquest jury has determined it was a homicide, in a case that saw a murder charge stayed. Quisses, of Neskantaga First Nation in northwestern Ontario, died after an altercation with a fellow inmate at the Thunder Bay Correctional Centre. Here are the inquest's findings and the jury's recommendations.
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