Death of David Meadows will be the subject of coroner’s inquest on May 27 in Burnaby
A coroner’s inquest will start next month in Burnaby into the 2018 police-involved death of David Meadows in Chilliwack.
At a certain point, Meadow tried to take off with the child. He ran into the street, dodging traffic and carrying her across Vedder Road. The death was determined to have been caused by “methamphetamine toxicity” following the struggle with police, according to the IIO report. The child’s mother Candi Meadow told The Progress in 2018 that she was worried that her estranged husband was still using drugs. She had been required to drop their child off at a local mediation centre because a court order had granted him two hours a week of supervised visits.
Under Section 18 of the Coroners Act, inquests are mandatory for any deaths that occur while a person was detained by or in the custody of a police officer.• to determine the facts related to a death, including the identity of the deceased, and how, when, where and by what means the individual came to their death, as well as a classification for the death;
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