Released on November 8, 2018
A male inmate on remand at Saskatoon Correctional Centre died yesterday afternoon.He was found unresponsive in his bunk and was pronounced dead at approximately 1:30 p.m. His next of kin have been notified.
The police are investigating this matter and the ministry will conduct an internal investigation.
The death is also being reviewed by the Saskatchewan Coroners Service.
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For more information, contact:
Drew Wilby
Corrections and Policing
Regina
Phone: 306-787-5883
Email: drew.wilby@gov.sk.ca