Discretionary inquest granted to examine teen’s death after he sought care at Ontario hospital | Unpublished
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Publication Date: December 14, 2025 - 18:04

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Discretionary inquest granted to examine teen’s death after he sought care at Ontario hospital

December 14, 2025

An Ontario coroner has granted a discretionary inquest to examine the circumstances of a teen’s death after he went to a hospital in the province in agonizing pain, waited hours to receive care and later died of sepsis and pneumonia.

The decision was recently shared by a local coroner with the family of 16-year-old Finlay van der Werken.



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