Family identifies man who died after altercation with Saskatchewan hospital security
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The family of a man who died last week after a physical altercation with security at Saskatchewan's largest hospital is identifying him as Trevor Dubois.
The family of a man who died last week after a physical altercation with security at Saskatchewan’s largest hospital is identifying him as Trevor Dubois.
In a statement provided to the Saskatchewan-based news agency paNOW, the family said Dubois had brain cancer and was at the Royal University Hospital for chemotherapy when the altercation happened Friday.
The Saskatoon Tribal Council said over the weekend its chief, Mark Arcand, and the man’s relatives are set to speak more on his death in a news conference Monday.
The family told paNOW that Dubois, 36, was diagnosed last month with cancer but was determined to win his fight against it.
“The loss of Trevor has been a devastating shock to all who knew him,” said the statement published on Sunday.
“He made a positive impact to so many communities and touched many people’s lives.”
The Saskatchewan Health Authority has said security officers were called to a patient’s room Friday morning after staff reported a safety concern.
The authority said the patient became unresponsive after officers got involved in a physical altercation with the patient.
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