Métis family in Lac La Biche hopes inquiry will answer questions in Frank Whitford’s 2019 death – APTN News
Apr 03, 2025
Frank Whitford, 19, died after going into cardiac arrest in RCMP cells
It has been more than five years since Sylvia Quintal saw her son Frank Whitford alive for the last time. It was in the morning of Nov. 9, the day before he died.
The Métis mother from Lac La Biche, Alta., 200 km northeast of Edmonton is now hoping an upcoming fatality inquiry will give her family some answers into how he died after being taken into RCMP custody.
“Earlier that day, I asked him to run an errand for me before he had to work,” Quintal told APTN News.
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