Daily Herald Staff
A 41-year-old inmate was declared deceased on August 17, 2024, at the Saskatoon Correctional Center Men’s Reintegration Unit, the Ministry of Corrections, Policing, and Public Safety reported on Saturday.
The inmate was found unresponsive in the washroom. Corrections staff initiated life saving measures and called EMS. EMS declared the inmate deceased at 11:07 p.m., according to the press release.
The Saskatoon Police Service and the Saskatchewan Coroners Service have been notified and are investigating. The Ministry of Corrections, Policing and Public Safety will also be conducting an internal investigation.
The Ministry also added that no foul play is suspected at this time and the next of kin had been notified.
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