CanadaFatality Inquiry Begins Into Death of Calgary Teen Who Weighed 37 PoundsSavePrintAlexandru Radita is shown in a photo from his 15th birthday party, three months before his death, in this handout photo. The Canadian Press/Government of AlbertaThe Canadian Press9/20/2022|Updated: 9/20/20220:00X 1An Alberta judge is looking for answers in the case of a 15-year-old boy who died in his Calgary home weighing less than 37 pounds.Alexandru Radita died in May 2013 of bacterial sepsis brought on by complications due to untreated diabetes and starvation.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentThe Canadian PressAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesProvinces Hit by Extortion Wave to Meet in Surrey, BC: EbyJan 28, 2026Man Cleared of 1984 Murder Makes Vancouver Court Appearance on New ChargesJan 28, 2026Ottawa Remains Open to Deal With Meta to Restore News to Facebook, InstagramJan 28, 2026Montreal-Area Public Transit Agency Exo Cutting Jobs Amid Sector-Wide Budget CrunchJan 28, 2026Related TopicsCalgaryAlberta