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EPISODE · Dec 13, 2023 · 23 MIN

Soleiman Faqiri's jailhouse death was a homicide. What now?

from This Matters · host Toronto Star

Guest: Mahdis Habibinia, reporter For seven years the family of Soleiman Faqiri has been searching for answers after his death in an Ontario jail. At last, a jury at a coroner's inquest confirmed his death was a homicide. It is a landmark verdict after emotional testimony showing how jail guards, health care staff and supervisors failed to address Faqiri's spiralling mental health crisis. The Star's Mahdis Habibinia has been covering the proceedings and explains. This episode was produced by Paulo Marques and Saba Eitizaz. What you would like to hear on Toronto Star podcasts? Let us know in this survey and you can enter to win a $100 gift card.

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